BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1585: Local infra. project areas

Addressing local infrastructure project areas.

Summary

Specifies that any increase in assessed value within a local infrastructure project area is an add-on to the revenue growth limit, if not already included elsewhere as an add-on.
Adds affordable housing as an eligible public improvement for purposes of local infrastructure project area revenues.
Specifies that regular property taxes do not 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 local infrastructure project area.
Requires a newly formed local infrastructure project area to adopt Department of Commerce transfer of development rights interlocal terms and conditions.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1585), 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 1585 (2025–26) Voter citizenship verif. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1585 (2021–22) Traffic stops/driver ed. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1585 (2019–20) Brain injury fee increase · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1585 (2017–18) Tacoma Narrows bridge debt · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1585 (2015–16) Surplus trans. property · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1585 (2013–14) Tanning devices/UV radiation · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1585 (2011–12) Intrastate mutual aid system · Enacted · Chapter 79, Laws of 2011
HB 1585 (2009–10) Internet protocol services · Did not pass · died in committee