Bill Sponsors: WA HB1797 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Concerning encouraging affordable housing development and preservation by providing cities limited sales tax remittance for qualifying investments, providing cities and counties authority to use real estate excise taxes to support affordable housing, and providing cities and counties with councilmanic authority to impose the affordable housing sales tax.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-16 - Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. [HB1797 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Joan Mcbride [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-048BFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Shelley Kloba [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-001BFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Lawrence Springer [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-045BFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator June Robinson [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-038FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Nicole Macri [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-043AFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Noel Frame [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-036FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Beth Doglio [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-022AFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Mike Chapman [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-024AFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Michael Sells [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-038BFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Jake Fey [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-027BFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Tana Senn [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-041AFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Laurie Jinkins [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-027AFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Mia Gregerson [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-033BFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Gerry Pollet [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-046AFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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