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Committee approves House Bill 162 in executive action
Summary
The committee moved and passed House Bill 162 by voice vote during executive action after brief discussion noting mixing zones and local housing flexibility; the chair announced the bill passed and executive action closed.
During executive action, the committee considered and passed House Bill 162. A motion was made that the bill "do pass" and Representative Alber spoke in support, highlighting local mixing zones and the bill’s potential to give specific areas flexibility in providing housing for workers in high-tourist areas. The committee called the question and held a voice vote; several members were recorded voting by proxy and the chair announced that House Bill 162 had passed.
Representative Alber said the bill “seeks to allow these specific areas within the state to be creative in the way that they provide housing” and argued it could help retain local workers. The record notes proxy votes and no roll-call tally appears in the transcript; the committee announced passage by voice vote.
