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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 1702

HB 1702: Payment of impact fees

Establishing a process for the payment of impact fees through provisions stipulated in recorded covenants.

Summary

  • Obligates counties, cities, and towns to adopt deferral systems for the collection of impact fees from applicants for residential building permits through a covenant-based process, or through a process that delays payment until final inspection, certificate of occupancy, or equivalent certification.
  • Authorizes counties, cities, and towns to adopt alternative impact fee collection deferral systems if certain requirements are met.
  • Delays the starting of the six-year timeframe for satisfying concurrency provisions of the Growth Management Act until after the county or city receives full payment of all deferred impact fees.
  • Expires the impact fee deferral requirements and associated concurrency provisions on July 1, 2016.

From the Engrossed House Bill Report (EHB 1702), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2011
  3. Passed HouseMar 4, 2011
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marko Liias (D-21)
Introduced
January 31, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5607
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to establishing a process for the payment of impact fees through provisions stipulated in recorded covenants;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marko Liias (D-21)

9 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Jay Rodne R-5Jan Angel R-26Larry Springer D-45Deb Eddy D-48Norma Smith R-10Glenn Anderson R-5Judy Clibborn D-41Derek Stanford D-1Dean Takko D-19

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2011
Version voted on: EHB 1702
83 Yea 14 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat451100
Republican38301
How each member voted

Yea (83)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1702)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1702)
  3. Returned to Rules Committee for third reading. (EHB 1702)
  4. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1702)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1702)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1702)
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1702)
  8. Referred to Rules. (EHB 1702)
  9. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (EHB 1702)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1702)
  11. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (EHB 1702)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 1702)
  13. Minority; without recommendation. (EHB 1702)
  14. FIHI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (EHB 1702)
  15. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance. (EHB 1702)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 83; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 1702)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1702)
  18. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 1702)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1702)
  20. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (EHB 1702)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 1702)
  22. Minority; do not pass. (EHB 1702)
  23. LG - Majority; do pass. (EHB 1702)
  24. LG - Executive action taken by committee. (EHB 1702)
  25. First reading, referred to Local Government. (EHB 1702)

HB 1702 in other sessions

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