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Votes at a glance: committee adopts substitutes and moves several housing bills forward

Washington State Senate Housing Committee · January 21, 2026
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Summary

During executive session the Senate Housing Committee adopted proposed substitutes and moved multiple bills to Ways & Means or passed them subject to signatures, including actions on SB 5,884, SB 6,018, SB 5,729, SB 6,027 and SB 6,028; outcomes recorded by voice votes with no roll‑call tallies in the transcript.

At the conclusion of the public hearings the Senate Housing Committee moved to executive session and took a series of procedural and recommendation votes on housing bills.

Key committee actions recorded on Jan. 21 (voice votes, no roll‑call tallies provided in the transcript):

- SB 5,884 (tax deferral for redevelopment of underutilized property): The committee adopted a proposed substitute (labeled A) and then moved the proposed substitute to receive a "do pass" recommendation and be sent to the Ways & Means Committee. Motion to adopt the substitute was made by the Vice Chair; the substitute was adopted by voice vote and later the committee passed the motion to send to Ways & Means. (Motion and adoption recorded starting SEG 2151–2166; due‑pass motion SEG 2167–2174.)

- SB 6,018 (Housing Finance Commission): The committee adopted a proposed substitute (labeled B) and moved the substitute to a "do pass" recommendation to Ways & Means; witness and sponsor discussion preceded the voice votes. (Adoption motion recorded SEG 2212–2219; due‑pass motion SEG 2219–2226.)

- SB 5,729 (permit streamlining substitute): The committee considered and heard testimony on a proposed substitute and subsequently adopted the substitute; members discussed specifics about completeness determinations and review cycles before the voice vote and moved the substitute to receive a due‑pass recommendation. (Recorded across SEG 1530–1630 and adoption/vote segments near SEG 2255–2263.)

- SB 6,027 and SB 6,028 (affordable housing funding/uses and revolving loan fund): The committee adopted amendments to SB 6,027 (C1) and adopted a proposed substitute for SB 6,028 (D) and moved both to Ways & Means with due‑pass recommendations; both items were reported "passed subject to signatures" where recorded. (Amendment/adoption records SEG 2256–2312 and SEG 2311–2333.)

The transcript records voice votes and committee discussion. Where the transcript records only voice responses ("Aye"/"Nay") no detailed roll‑call vote tallies or individual votes were recorded in the minutes.