BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

HB 1243: Local infra. project areas

Addressing local infrastructure project areas.

Summary

Specifies that, for purposes of the property tax, any increase in assessed value within a local infrastructure project area (LIPA) is an add-on to the levy growth limit, if not already included elsewhere as an add-on.
Requires that, for any LIPA formed after the effective date of the bill, a sponsoring city must adopt Department of Commerce transfer of development rights interlocal terms and conditions.
Provides that affordable housing is a specified public improvement for purposes of a LIPA.
Specifies that regular property taxes do not include include regular property tax levies made for any specific statutory purpose other than use in a county's current expense fund, for purposes of a LIPA.

From the House Bill Analysis 2021 (HB 1243), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to local infrastructure project areas;

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

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

HB 1243 (2025–26) DSHS overpayments · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1243 (2023–24) Muni. airport commissions · Enacted · Chapter 247, Laws of 2023
HB 1243 (2019–20) Small winery tax relief · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1243 (2017–18) Aborted fetal body parts · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1243 (2015–16) Truancy of students · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1243 (2013–14) DNR timber sale program · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1243 (2011–12) Crimes against animals · Enacted · Chapter 67, Laws of 2011
HB 1243 (2009–10) Operating sup budget 2009 · Did not pass · died in committee