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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2251

HB 2251: Public facilities districts

Concerning public facilities districts.

Summary

  • Expands the term "regional center" to include aquatics facilities.
  • Authorizes a multi-city public facility district (PFD) with multiple projects to ascertain the order projects are executed by using an advisory ballot that reflects the preference of the voting public.
  • Prohibits certain multi-city PFDs from making facilities available to prospective users for an event that is not open to the public, if reasonably comparable private facilities are available within the boundaries of the PFD.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2251), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2018
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Larry Haler (R-8)
Introduced
January 8, 2018 in the House
Last action
January 23, 2018
Versions
HB 2251, SHB 2251

AN ACT Relating to public facilities districts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Haler (R-8)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Norm Johnson R-14Representative R-26Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

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

History

  1. Referred to Capital Budget. (SHB 2251)
  2. Referred to Capital Budget.
  3. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2251)
  4. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2251)
  5. Minority; do not pass.
  6. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  8. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2251 in other sessions

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