BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2459

HB 2459: Public housing authorities

Regulating public housing authorities in large jurisdictions.

Summary

  • For cities with populations over 400,000, the housing authority is expanded from five to seven commissioners. Two commissioners must be tenants in a housing project owned by the housing authority.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2459), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 140, Laws of 1998
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 1998
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 1998
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 1998
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 25, 1998
Prime sponsor
Velma Veloria (D-11)
Introduced
January 14, 1998 in the House
Last action
March 25, 1998
Session law
Chapter 140, Laws of 1998
Versions
HB 2459, SHB 2459

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 11, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 2459
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat40001
Republican55002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

Senate · Final Passage

March 4, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 2459
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23000
Republican25001
How each member voted

Senate · Final Passage

March 10, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 2459
47 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22010
Republican25010
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 2459
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican57000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

History

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HB 2459 in other sessions

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