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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1892

HB 1892: Workforce housing prg.

Concerning the workforce housing accelerator program.

Summary

  • Creates the Workforce Housing Accelerator Revolving Loan Fund Program within the Department of Commerce to administer loans to eligible organizations to assist with the development of housing for low-income households.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1892), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 142, Laws of 2024
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2024
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2024
  3. Passed HouseFeb 8, 2024
  4. Passed SenateMar 1, 2024
  5. GovernorMar 18, 2024
  6. LawMar 18, 2024
Prime sponsor
Mari Leavitt (D-28)
Introduced
January 8, 2024 in the House
Last action
March 18, 2024
Session law
Chapter 142, Laws of 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1892, SHB 1892

AN ACT Relating to the workforce housing accelerator program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mari Leavitt (D-28)

43 co-sponsors (35 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Emily Alvarado D-34Jessica Bateman D-22Strom Peterson D-21Clyde Shavers D-10Julia Reed D-36Mary Fosse D-38David Hackney D-11Andrew Barkis R-2Sam Low R-39Carolyn Eslick R-39Lisa Callan D-5Peter Abbarno R-20Jamila Taylor D-30Mark Klicker R-16April Connors R-8Amy Walen D-48Kristine Reeves D-30Cindy Ryu D-32Liz Berry D-36Julio Cortes D-38Chris Stearns D-47Vandana Slatter D-48Davina Duerr D-1Dan Bronoske D-28Bill Ramos D-5Timm Ormsby D-3Stephanie Barnard R-8Jake Fey D-27Joe Timmons D-42Shelley Kloba D-1Nicole Macri D-43Chipalo Street D-37Frank Chopp D-43Dave Paul D-10Mia Gregerson D-33Bryan Sandlin R-15Tina Orwall D-33Steve Bergquist D-11Roger Goodman D-45Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Greg Nance D-23Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 8, 2024
Version voted on: SHB 1892
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican39001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2024
Version voted on: SHB 1892
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/6/2024. (SHB 1892)
  2. Chapter 142, 2024 Laws. (SHB 1892)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1892)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1892)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1892)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1892)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1892)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1892)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1892)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1892)
  11. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1892)
  12. WM - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1892)
  13. Referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 1892)
  14. And refer to Ways & Means. (SHB 1892)
  15. HSG - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1892)
  16. First reading, referred to Housing. (SHB 1892)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1892)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1892)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1892)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1892)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1892)
  24. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  25. CB - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1892)
  26. CB - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Housing. (SHB 1892)
  27. CB - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Housing.
  28. CB - Executive action taken by committee.
  29. Referred to Capital Budget. (SHB 1892)
  30. Referred to Capital Budget.
  31. HOUS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1892)
  32. HOUS - Executive action taken by committee.
  33. HOUS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  34. First reading, referred to Housing.
  35. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1892 in other sessions

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