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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1129

HB 1129: Mobile home community sales

Concerning the sale or lease of manufactured/mobile home communities and the property on which they sit.

Summary

  • Requires a landlord to provide a written notice of opportunity to compete to purchase when selling or leasing a manufactured/mobile home community (Community).
  • Establishes a process for a landlord to sell a Community to a tenant organization, during which time the landlord may pursue and negotiate purchase offers with other parties.
  • Requires, with limited exceptions, that a landlord provide three years' notice of a Community's closure or conversion.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1129), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2023
  2. Out of committeeFeb 16, 2023
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mia Gregerson (D-33)
Introduced
January 9, 2023 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2024
Companion bill
SB 5198
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1129, SHB 1129

AN ACT Relating to the sale or lease of manufactured/mobile home communities and the property on which they sit;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mia Gregerson (D-33)

17 co-sponsors (17 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Davina Duerr D-1Julia Reed D-36Strom Peterson D-21Jessica Bateman D-22Alex Ramel D-40Mari Leavitt D-28Beth Doglio D-22Nicole Macri D-43Tarra Simmons D-23Kristine Reeves D-30Frank Chopp D-43Debra Lekanoff D-40Sharon Wylie D-49Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Timm Ormsby D-3Shelley Kloba D-1Steve Tharinger D-24

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1129)
  2. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 1129)
  3. House Rules "X" file.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1129)
  6. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  7. HOUS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1129)
  8. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1129)
  9. Minority; without recommendation.
  10. HOUS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. HOUS - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. First reading, referred to Housing.
  13. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1129 in other sessions

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

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