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HB 1217
  • Introduced
    Jan 09, 2025
  • Passed House
    Mar 10, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 10, 2025
  • Signed into Law
    May 07, 2025
HB 1217
Washington House Bill
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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.
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executive • May 07, 2025: Effective date 5/7/2025.
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Mar 10, 2025, House
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#15)
YES: 53
NO: 42
OTHER: 3
YES: 53

NO: 42

EXCUSED: 3

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Apr 10, 2025, Senate
345 Shewmake Pg 1 Ln 13 (#22)
YES: 25
NO: 24
OTHER: 0
YES: 25

NO: 24

OTHER: 0
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Apr 10, 2025, Senate
353 Cleveland Pg 21 Ln 8 (#24)
YES: 23
NO: 26
OTHER: 0
YES: 23

NO: 26

OTHER: 0
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Apr 10, 2025, Senate
3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#25)
YES: 29
NO: 20
OTHER: 0
YES: 29

NO: 20

OTHER: 0
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Apr 10, 2025, Senate
312 Liias Pg 4 Ln 6 (#23)
YES: 25
NO: 24
OTHER: 0
YES: 25

NO: 24

OTHER: 0
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Apr 23, 2025, House
Concur in Senate Amendment(s) (#1)
YES: 48
NO: 50
OTHER: 0
YES: 48

NO: 50

OTHER: 0
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Apr 25, 2025, House
Grant Conference (#4)
YES: 58
NO: 40
OTHER: 0
YES: 58

NO: 40

OTHER: 0
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Apr 27, 2025, Senate
Final Passage as Recommended by Conference Committee (#3)
YES: 27
NO: 20
OTHER: 1
YES: 27

NO: 20

EXCUSED: 1

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Apr 27, 2025, House
Final Passage as Recommended by the Conference Committee (#5)
YES: 54
NO: 44
OTHER: 0
YES: 54

NO: 44

OTHER: 0
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Apr 27, 2025, House
Adoption as Recommended by the Conference Committee (#4)
YES: 55
NO: 42
OTHER: 1
YES: 55

NO: 42

EXCUSED: 1

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Apr 27, 2025, House
Motion to Immediately Transmit to Senate (#6)
YES: 59
NO: 39
OTHER: 0
YES: 59

NO: 39

OTHER: 0
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Actions
  • May 07, 2025 | executive
    • Governor signed.
    • Chapter 209, 2025 Laws.
    • Effective date 5/7/2025.
  • Apr 27, 2025 | executive
    • Delivered to Governor.
  • Apr 27, 2025 | Senate
    • President signed.
  • Apr 27, 2025 | House
    • Conference committee report adopted.
    • Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 54; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 0.
    • Speaker signed.
  • Apr 27, 2025 | Senate
    • Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 27; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  • Apr 27, 2025 | House
    • Conference committee report adopted.
  • Apr 26, 2025 | House
    • Conference committee report; received 9:11 AM 4/26/2025.
  • Apr 26, 2025 | Senate
    • Conference committee report; received 9:10 AM 4/26/2025.
  • Apr 25, 2025 | House
    • Conference committee request granted.
    • Conference committee appointed. Representatives Fitzgibbon, Peterson, Low.
  • Apr 25, 2025 | Senate
    • Conference committee report adopted.
    • Bill as amended violated Senate Rule 25.
    • Vote on adoption of conference committee report reconsidered.
    • Conference Requested.
    • Conference committee appointed. Senators Bateman, Alvarado, Goehner.
  • Apr 24, 2025 | House
    • Conference committee report; received 7:31 PM 4/24/2025.
  • Apr 24, 2025 | Senate
    • Conference committee request granted.
    • Conference committee appointed. Senators Bateman, Alvarado, Goehner.
    • Conference committee report; received 7:20 PM 4/24/2025.
  • Apr 23, 2025 | House
    • House refuses to concur in the Senate amendments.
    • Conference Requested.
    • Conference committee appointed. Representatives Peterson, Macri, Low.
  • Apr 10, 2025 | Senate
    • Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
    • Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
    • Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  • Apr 09, 2025 | Senate
    • Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  • Apr 08, 2025 | Senate
    • Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  • Apr 07, 2025 | Senate
    • Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
    • WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
    • Minority; do not pass.
  • Apr 04, 2025 | Senate
    • Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
  • Mar 27, 2025 | Senate
    • Referred to Ways & Means.
  • Mar 26, 2025 | Senate
    • Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
    • HSG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
    • Minority; do not pass.
    • And refer to Ways & Means.
  • Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
    • Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM.
  • Mar 12, 2025 | Senate
    • First reading, referred to Housing.
  • Mar 10, 2025 | House
    • 1st substitute bill not substituted.
    • 2nd substitute bill not substituted.
    • Floor amendment(s) adopted.
    • Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
    • Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  • Mar 05, 2025 | House
    • Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  • Feb 13, 2025 | House
    • Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  • Feb 10, 2025 | House
    • Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
    • APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
    • Minority; do not pass.
    • Minority; without recommendation.
  • Feb 03, 2025 | House
    • Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
  • Jan 24, 2025 | House
    • Referred to Appropriations.
  • Jan 20, 2025 | House
    • Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM.
    • HOUS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
    • Minority; do not pass.
    • Minority; without recommendation.
  • Jan 13, 2025 | House
    • First reading, referred to Housing.
    • Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM.
  • Jan 09, 2025 | House
    • Prefiled for introduction.
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