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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2984

HB 2984: Affordable housing incentive

Authorizing cities, towns, and counties to implement affordable housing incentive programs.

Summary

  • Authorizes jurisdictions fully planning under the Growth Management Act (GMA) to enact or expand affordable housing incentive programs (incentive programs) through development regulations.
  • Establishes mandatory and optional provisions for enacted or expanded incentive programs.
  • Specifies that excise tax preemption provisions do not limit the authority of jurisdictions to implement qualifying incentive programs or to enforce agreements made pursuant to these programs.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2984), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 149, Laws of 2006
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2006
  4. Passed SenateMar 1, 2006
  5. GovernorMar 20, 2006
  6. LawMar 20, 2006
Prime sponsor
Larry Springer (D-45)
Introduced
January 17, 2006 in the House
Last action
March 20, 2006
Session law
Chapter 149, Laws of 2006
Versions
HB 2984, ESHB 2984

AN ACT Relating to affordable housing incentive programs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Springer (D-45)

10 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Fred Jarrett R-41Geoff Simpson D-47Judy Clibborn D-41Brian Sullivan D-21Bob Hasegawa D-11Mike Sells D-38Pat Sullivan D-47Jim Moeller D-49Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Tami Green D-28

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2006
Version voted on: ESHB 2984
60 Yea 38 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55100
Republican53700
How each member voted

Yea (60)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 1, 2006
Version voted on: ESHB 2984
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican21002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 4, 2006
Version voted on: ESHB 2984
58 Yea 39 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55100
Republican33801
How each member voted

Yea (58)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2006. (ESHB 2984)
  2. Chapter 149, 2006 Laws. (ESHB 2984)
  3. Governor signed. (ESHB 2984)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2984)
  5. President signed. (ESHB 2984)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 2984)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 58; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 2984)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (ESHB 2984)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 2984)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2984)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (ESHB 2984)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2984)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2984)
  14. FHC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2984)
  15. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection. (ESHB 2984)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 60; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2984)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2984)
  18. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2984)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2984)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2984)
  22. Placed on second reading.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2984)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2984)
  26. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2984)
  27. Minority; do not pass.
  28. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  30. First reading, referred to Local Government.

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