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Committee reports out task force bill to study housing cost drivers; amendment adds trades and small-landlord seats

2145915 · January 23, 2025
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The House Committee on Housing on Jan. 23 voted to report substitute House Bill 1108 out of committee with a due-pass recommendation after adopting amendment SERE 101, which expands the task force membership and clarifies the charge to consider cost drivers for both homeownership and rental housing. The committee voted 16-0.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The House Committee on Housing on Jan. 23 voted to report substitute House Bill 1108 out of committee with a due-pass recommendation after adopting amendment SERE 101.

Vice Chair Hill moved that the bill be reported out with a due-pass recommendation. Representative Amy Jacobson moved amendment SERE 101; Jacobson said the amendment "adds some members to the Affordable Housing Task Force, a member from the building trades, and looks at rental and small-landlord folks." The amendment was agreed to by voice vote and incorporated into the substitute bill.

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