Clarifying the manufactured housing and mobile home program functions and account. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Concerning manufactured housing and mobile homes. )
Summary
Changes the name of the Office of Manufactured Housing to the Office of Mobile/Manufactured Home Relocation Assistance.
Provides that any technical assistance provided by the Office of Mobile/Manufactured Home Relocation Assistance to tenants under the Park Purchase Program is subject to funding appropriated for that purpose.
Repeals the Manufactured Housing Account and directs the deposit of the $15 title transfer fee to the Manufactured Home Installation Training Account.
Eliminates the 5 percent limit on the Department of Commerce's expenditures for administration costs under the Relocation Assistance Program.
Prohibits local jurisdictions, based on a nonconforming use status, from prohibiting the entry or requiring the removal of a manufactured or mobile home, park model, or recreational vehicle allowed in a manufactured housing community under the Manufactured/Mobile Home Landlord-Tenant Act.
From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1502), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗