WA HB1217 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 35-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-24 - Referred to Appropriations.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-24 - Referred to Appropriations.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Improving housing stability for tenants subject to the residential landlord-tenant act and the manufactured/mobile home landlord-tenant act by limiting rent and fee increases, requiring notice of rent and fee increases, limiting fees and deposits, establishing a landlord resource center and associated services, authorizing tenant lease termination, creating parity between lease types, and providing for attorney general enforcement.
Title
Improving housing stability for tenants subject to the residential landlord-tenant act and the manufactured/mobile home landlord-tenant act by limiting rent and fee increases, requiring notice of rent and fee increases, limiting fees and deposits, establishing a landlord resource center and associated services, authorizing tenant lease termination, creating parity between lease types, and providing for attorney general enforcement.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-01-20 - House - House Committee on Housing: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (Y: 9 N: 7 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-24 | House | Referred to Appropriations. |
| 2025-01-20 | House | Minority; without recommendation. |
| 2025-01-20 | House | Minority; do not pass. |
| 2025-01-20 | House | HOUS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. |
| 2025-01-20 | House | Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM. |
| 2025-01-13 | House | Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM. |
| 2025-01-13 | House | First reading, referred to Housing. |
| 2025-01-09 | House | Prefiled for introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
SB5222 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-22 - Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM.
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 18 | New Code | See Bill Text | |
| 59 | 18 | 140 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 59 | 18 | 170 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 59 | 18 | 270 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 59 | 20 | New Code | See Bill Text | |
| 59 | 20 | 030 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 59 | 20 | 060 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 59 | 20 | 090 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 59 | 20 | 170 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
