BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1494
HB 1494: Antidisplacement/prop. tax
Providing housing safety, security, and protection for Washington families by creating the antidisplacement property tax exemption.
Summary
- Creates the anti-displacement property tax exemption for the state property tax levy on principal residences up to $250,000 of assessed value, subject to funding.
From the House Bill Report (HB 1494), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2021
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Kirsten Harris-Talley (D-37)
- Introduced
- February 5, 2021 in the House
- Last action
- January 10, 2022
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HB 1494, SHB 1494
AN ACT Relating to providing housing safety, security, and protection for Washington families by creating the antidisplacement property tax exemption;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Kirsten Harris-Talley (D-37)
21 co-sponsors (21 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
April Berg D-44Lauren Davis D-32Emily Wicks D-38Strom Peterson D-21Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Tina Orwall D-33Mia Gregerson D-33Mike Chapman D-24Alex Ramel D-40Tarra Simmons D-23Liz Berry D-36Debra Lekanoff D-40Noel Frame D-36David Hackney D-11Vandana Slatter D-48Davina Duerr D-1Steve Kirby D-29My-Linh Thai D-41Javier Valdez D-46Timm Ormsby D-3Melanie Morgan D-29
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1494)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1494)
- Referred to Appropriations.
- FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1494)
- Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1494)
- Minority; do not pass.
- FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
- FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- First reading, referred to Finance.
HB 1494 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1494 (2025–26) Multiple-unit dwellings/tax
- HB 1494 (2023–24) Irrigation & rehab districts
- HB 1494 (2019–20) Redistricting deadlines
- HB 1494 (2017–18) Private road maintenance
- HB 1494 (2015–16) Ticket brokers and resellers
- HB 1494 (2013–14) Higher education funding
- HB 1494 (2011–12) Vulnerable adult referral
- HB 1494 (2009–10) Water bank & exchange