BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 1810: Homelessness
Ending homelessness in the state of Washington.
Summary
- Assigns the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development (DCTED) and each county government (or city government in some cases) with ending homelessness within 10 years.
- Creates the Homeless Housing Program to be administered by DCTED on the state level which includes a local county or city-based program funding component, the Homeless Housing Grant Program, and the coordination of the Washington Homeless Census Program.
- Creates a funding source for the Homeless Housing Program by charging a $10 surcharge for each document recorded by the county auditor.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2005
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mark Miloscia (D-30)
- Introduced
- February 7, 2005 in the House
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to ending homelessness in the state of Washington;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mark Miloscia (D-30)
10 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Housing.
HB 1810 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1810 (2025–26) Seismic hazard risk, reduce
- HB 1810 (2023–24) Mobile home rental assist.
- HB 1810 (2021–22) Electronic products repair
- HB 1810 (2019–20) Rural health payment changes
- HB 1810 (2017–18) Duty to warn/mental health
- HB 1810 (2015–16) Higher education support
- HB 1810 (2013–14) Parents/working connections
- HB 1810 (2011–12) Small loans