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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1981

HB 1981: Local government planning

Concerning local government planning.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Commerce to undertake an evaluation of the costs to cities and counties to revise their comprehensive plans and ensure compliance with the Growth Management Act, with a report on the evaluation due to the Legislature due by December 1, 2022, and updates required every five years thereafter.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1981), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2022
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2022
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Gerry Pollet (D-46)
Introduced
January 13, 2022 in the House
Last action
February 22, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1981, SHB 1981

AN ACT Relating to local government planning;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gerry Pollet (D-46)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Cindy Ryu D-32Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1981)
  2. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1981)
  4. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  5. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1981)
  6. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  7. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1981)
  8. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  10. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 1981 in other sessions

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

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