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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6512

SB 6512: School employee housing

Providing housing to school district employees.

Summary

  • Allows any school district to build teachers' cottages or other single or multifamily housing for school district employees when directed by a vote of the district to do so.
  • Eliminates a board of supervisors that approves certain school property plans.
  • Exempts all leasehold interests in facilities owned or used by a school district which provides housing for school district employees from leasehold excise tax.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6512), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2020
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Christine Rolfes (D-23)
Introduced
January 20, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
February 6, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6512, SSB 6512

AN ACT Relating to the provision of housing for school district employees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Christine Rolfes (D-23)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Patty Kuderer D-48Senator D-35Liz Lovelett D-40Bob Hasegawa D-11Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

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

History

  1. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6512)
  2. Referred to Ways & Means.
  3. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6512)
  4. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6512)
  5. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6512)
  6. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6512)
  7. Minority; without recommendation.
  8. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. And refer to Ways & Means.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 6512 in other sessions

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

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