BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1046: Housing dev. income limits

Expanding housing supply by supporting the ability of public housing authorities to finance affordable housing developments by rebenchmarking area median income limits.

Summary

Increases the area median income limits on a public housing authority-financed, low-income housing development to 80 percent.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1046), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 133, Laws of 2023

IntroducedJan 9, 2023
Out of committeeJan 19, 2023
Passed HouseJan 25, 2023
Passed SenateApr 10, 2023
GovernorApr 20, 2023
LawApr 20, 2023

Prime sponsor: Amy Walen (D-48)
Introduced: January 9, 2023 in the House
Last action: April 20, 2023
Session law: Chapter 133, Laws of 2023

AN ACT Relating to expanding housing supply by supporting the ability of public housing authorities to finance affordable housing developments by rebenchmarking area median income limits;

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed January 25, 2023

Version voted on: HB 1046

96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	57	0	0	1
Republican	39	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

My-Linh Thai D-41
Kevin Waters R-17

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 10, 2023

Version voted on: HB 1046

49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	29	0	0	0
Republican	20	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

Apr 20, 2023Effective date 7/23/2023.
Apr 20, 2023Chapter 133, 2023 Laws.
Apr 20, 2023Governor signed.
Apr 14, 2023Delivered to Governor.
Apr 12, 2023President signed.
Apr 11, 2023Speaker signed.
Apr 10, 2023Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Apr 10, 2023Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 30, 2023Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 14, 2023Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 10, 2023HSG - Majority; do pass.
Jan 27, 2023First reading, referred to Housing.
Jan 25, 2023Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Jan 25, 2023Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Jan 24, 2023Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Jan 19, 2023Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 16, 2023HOUS - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 16, 2023HOUS - Majority; do pass.
Jan 9, 2023First reading, referred to Housing.
Dec 16, 2022Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1046 in other sessions

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

HB 1046 (2025–26) Motor vehicle damage/rescue · Enacted · Chapter 183, Laws of 2025
HB 1046 (2021–22) Community solar programs · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1046 (2019–20) Hunting with the aid of dogs · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1046 (2017–18) Certificates of achievement · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1046 (2015–16) East Asian med practitioners · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1046 (2013–14) Water company rates · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1046 (2011–12) Vehicle & vessel quick title · Enacted · Chapter 326, Laws of 2011
HB 1046 (2009–10) H.I.V. testing of infants · Did not pass · died in committee

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