WA People
BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 2674: Covenant removal/local gov.

Requiring a public hearing before a local government may remove a recorded restrictive covenant from land owned by the local government.

Summary

  • Limits the requirement that a city, town, municipal corporation, or county hold a public hearing before removing a restrictive covenant from land it owns to apply only when a restrictive covenant is recorded.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2674), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2018
  2. Out of committeeFeb 1, 2018
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mia Gregerson (D-33)
Introduced
January 12, 2018 in the House
Last action
February 19, 2018
Companion bill
ESB 6379

AN ACT Relating to requiring a public hearing before a local government may remove a recorded restrictive covenant from land owned by the local government;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mia Gregerson (D-33)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Sherry Appleton D-23Tina Orwall D-33Zack Hudgins D-11Steve Bergquist D-11Laurie Jinkins D-27

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  2. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  3. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  4. Minority; without recommendation.
  5. Minority; do not pass.
  6. LG - Majority; do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2674 in other sessions

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