BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2129: Veterans' homes

Concerning veterans' homes.

Summary

Creates the Walla Walla Veterans' Home as a branch of the Washington Soldiers' Home.
Allows admission to the state veterans' homes for parents whose children died while serving in the Armed Forces.
Removes the indigency eligibility requirement for admission to the state veterans' homes.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2129), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to veterans' homes;

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

Jan 27, 2014Referred to Appropriations.
Jan 23, 2014CDHT - Majority; do pass.
Jan 23, 2014CDHT - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 13, 2014First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Dec 20, 2013Prefiled for introduction.

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

HB 2129 (2025–26) Agritourism · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2129 (2023–24) Geothermal energy resources · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2129 (2021–22) State property tax/valuation · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2129 (2019–20) Harassment · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2129 (2017–18) I-90/Island Crest Way access · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2129 (2015–16) State contracting & bonding · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2129 (2011–12) School dist. apportionments · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2129 (2009–10) Greenhouse gas emissions · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 448, Laws of 2009