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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1462

HB 1462: Affordable housing

Concerning the use of surplus property for the development of affordable housing.

Summary

  • Permits the Department of Commerce to work with specified state and local governments to maintain an inventory of surplus or underutilized property appropriate for the development of affordable housing.
  • Allows a governmental entity selling surplus property to an eligible entity to do so without receiving fair market value as long as the affordable housing developed on the property is occupied primarily by extremely low-income, very low-income, or low-income individuals or families.
  • Requires each participating governmental entity, upon declaring a surplus property to be: (1) available for sale; (2) suitable for the development of affordable housing; and (3) selected for the purpose of developing affordable housing to exclusively offer the property for at least 180 days to eligible organizations for the purpose of developing affordable housing.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1462), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46)
Introduced
January 21, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5214
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1462, SHB 1462

AN ACT Relating to the use of surplus property for the development of affordable housing;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46)

10 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Eric Pettigrew D-37Cindy Ryu D-32Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Tina Orwall D-33Timm Ormsby D-3Larry Springer D-45Chris Reykdal D-22Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Senator D-46Ruth Kagi D-32

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1462)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1462)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1462)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1462)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1462)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. Referred to General Government Appropriations & Oversight. (SHB 1462)
  12. Referred to General Government Appropriations & Oversight.
  13. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1462)
  14. CDH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1462)
  15. CDH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  16. Minority; do not pass.
  17. CDH - Executive action taken by committee.
  18. First reading, referred to Community Development & Housing.

HB 1462 in other sessions

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

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