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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2245

HB 2245: Urban growth areas/vesting

Addressing vesting in urban growth areas with recently added territory.

Summary

  • Authorizes a petition to stay or suspend vesting under a comprehensive plan, development regulation, or amendment to a plan or regulation, to be filed in superior court when a petition for review meeting specified criteria is submitted to the Growth Management Hearings Board (Board).
  • Establishes eligibility criteria for filing a petition to stay or suspend vesting ( i.e ., the petition must allege that the challenged measure adds territory to a UGA and that it is not in compliance with the goals and requirements of the GMA, or other applicable statute).
  • Establishes criteria that the court must find in order to grant a petition to stay or suspend vesting.
  • Limits the length of time that vesting may be stayed or suspended by a court.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2245), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2014
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2014
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Timm Ormsby (D-3)
Introduced
January 15, 2014 in the House
Last action
February 18, 2014
Versions
HB 2245, SHB 2245

AN ACT Relating to vesting in urban growth areas with recently added territory;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Timm Ormsby (D-3)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Marcus Riccelli D-3Cindy Ryu D-32Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2245)
  2. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2245)
  4. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2245)
  6. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2245)
  7. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2245)
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2245 in other sessions

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