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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1741

HB 1741: Housing discrimination

Prohibiting discrimination against consumers' choices in housing.

Summary

  • Prohibits local governments from enacting any local statute or ordinance that has the effect of discriminating against consumers' choices in the placement or use of a home.
  • Requires that homes built to HUD standards be regulated in the same manner as site-built homes, factory-built homes, or homes built to any other state construction standard.
  • Grants authority to local governments to enact a limited range of regulations specific to manufactured homes with respect to siting, installation, and design.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1741), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2003
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 2004
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sandra Romero (D-22)
Introduced
February 6, 2003 in the House
Last action
March 11, 2004
Versions
HB 1741, ESHB 1741

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting discrimination against consumers' choices in housing;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sandra Romero (D-22)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Patricia Lantz D-26Tom Mielke R-18Al O'Brien D-1Jeanne Edwards D-1Maralyn Chase D-32Lynn Schindler R-4

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2004
Version voted on: ESHB 1741
86 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat47104
Republican39601
How each member voted

Yea (86)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 1741)
  2. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESHB 1741)
  3. FSIH - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 1741)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1741)
  5. First reading, referred to Financial Services, Insurance & Housing. (ESHB 1741)
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 86; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 5. (ESHB 1741)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1741)
  8. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1741)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1741)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1741)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 1741)
  14. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (ESHB 1741)
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1741)
  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  19. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1741)
  20. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  21. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1741)
  22. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  23. House Rules "X" file. (ESHB 1741)
  24. House Rules "X" file.
  25. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (ESHB 1741)
  26. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1741)
  28. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1741)
  30. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 1741)
  31. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1741)
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  33. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  34. Minority; without recommendation.
  35. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  36. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 1741 in other sessions

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