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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 3234

HB 3234: Homeless tent encampments

Authorizing faith communities to host temporary homeless encampments subject to restrictions.

Summary

  • Mandates that counties, cities, and towns may not restrict faith communities from hosting homeless tent encampments and may not set a maximum duration of those encampments for less than 90 days.

From the House Bill Report (HB 3234), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Miloscia (D-30)
Introduced
January 26, 2006 in the House
Last action
February 14, 2006
Versions
HB 3234, SHB 3234

AN ACT Relating to homeless tent encampments;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Miloscia (D-30)

6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Senator D-22Jeannie Darneille D-27Maralyn Chase D-32Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Bob Hasegawa D-11

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules 3 Consideration. (SHB 3234)
  2. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 3234)
  3. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 3234)
  4. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  5. Placed on second reading. (SHB 3234)
  6. Placed on second reading.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 3234)
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 3234)
  10. HOUS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 3234)
  11. HOUS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  12. Minority; without recommendation.
  13. HOUS - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. First reading, referred to Housing.

HB 3234 in other sessions

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