BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5823

SB 5823: Section 8 program

Prohibiting discrimination based on section 8 program participation.

Summary

  • (DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) Declares that "section 8 program" means a federal, state, or local government program in which a tenant's rent is paid partially by a government program, through a direct contract between the government program and the landlord, and partially by the tenant.

From the Substitute Bill Digest (SSB 5823), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 26, 2007
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Darlene Fairley (D-32)
Introduced
February 2, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
February 29, 2008
Companion bill
EHB 1956
Versions
SB 5823, SSB 5823

AN ACT Relating to discrimination based on participation in a section 8 program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Darlene Fairley (D-32)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5823)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5823)
  4. Revert to Rules White Sheet. (SSB 5823)
  5. Revert to Rules White Sheet.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5823)
  8. Senate Rules "X" file.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5823)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5823)
  12. CPH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5823)
  13. CPH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Housing.

SB 5823 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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