BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 5792: Multiunit res./definition

Concerning the definition of multiunit residential buildings.

Summary

Excludes a building with 12 or fewer units that is no more than three stories and has one story devoted to retail or parking from the definition of "multiunit residential building," which exempts the building from certain enclosure design and inspection requirements.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5792), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 122, Laws of 2024

IntroducedJan 8, 2024
Out of committeeJan 26, 2024
Passed SenateFeb 6, 2024
Passed HouseMar 1, 2024
GovernorMar 15, 2024
LawMar 15, 2024

Prime sponsor: Mike Padden (R-4)
Introduced: January 8, 2024 in the Senate
Last action: March 15, 2024
Session law: Chapter 122, Laws of 2024
Budget: Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to exempting buildings with 12 or fewer units that are no more than three stories so long as one story is utilized for either parking or retail, from the definition of multiunit residential building;

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 6, 2024

Version voted on: SB 5792

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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House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2024

Version voted on: SB 5792

96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	58	0	0	0
Republican	38	0	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

Bruce Chandler R-15
Jacquelin Maycumber R-7

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History

Mar 15, 2024Effective date 6/6/2024.
Mar 15, 2024Chapter 122, 2024 Laws.
Mar 15, 2024Governor signed.
Mar 6, 2024Delivered to Governor.
Mar 4, 2024President signed.
Mar 4, 2024Speaker signed.
Mar 1, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 1, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Feb 29, 2024Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 21, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 19, 2024HOUS - Majority; do pass.
Feb 19, 2024HOUS - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 8, 2024First reading, referred to Housing.
Feb 6, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Feb 6, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 2, 2024Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Jan 26, 2024Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 25, 2024LAW - Majority; do pass.
Jan 8, 2024First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Dec 4, 2023Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5792 in other sessions

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

SB 5792 (2025–26) State employee compensation · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5792 (2021–22) Tax incentives · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5792 (2019–20) Cultural access programs · Enacted · Chapter 192, Laws of 2020
SB 5792 (2017–18) Basketball franchise T.O. · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5792 (2015–16) Forensic mental hlth office · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5792 (2013–14) Inmates in jails/health care · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5792 (2011–12) Innovation schools and zones · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5792 (2009–10) Land growing Christmas trees · Did not pass · died in committee

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