WA HB1959 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Passed on April 25 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-25 - Effective date 7/23/2017.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring a public hearing before a local government may remove a restrictive covenant from land owned by the local government.

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Title

Requiring a public hearing before a local government may remove a restrictive covenant from land owned by the local government.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-04-10 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 45 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-02-27 - House - House Final Passage (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-25HouseEffective date 7/23/2017.
2017-04-25HouseChapter 119, 2017 Laws.
2017-04-25HouseGovernor signed.
2017-04-18HouseDelivered to Governor.
2017-04-17SenatePresident signed.
2017-04-14HouseSpeaker signed.
2017-04-10SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2017-04-10SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2017-04-07SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2017-03-17SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2017-03-16SenateLGOV - Majority; do pass.
2017-03-16SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM.
2017-03-09SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM.
2017-03-01SenateFirst reading, referred to Local Government.
2017-02-27HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2017-02-27HousePlaced on third reading.
2017-02-27HouseCommittee recommendations adopted.
2017-02-24HousePlaced on second reading suspension calendar.
2017-02-24HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration.
2017-02-17HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2017-02-15HouseLG - Majority; do pass.
2017-02-15HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 9:00 AM.
2017-02-14HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM.
2017-02-06HouseFirst reading, referred to Local Government

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Bill Comments

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