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2021 House Bill 1277: Providing for an additional revenue source for eviction prevention and housing stability services
Introduced by Rep. Timm Ormsby (Spokane) (D) on January 19, 2021
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Referred to the House Housing, Human Services & Veterans Committee on January 19, 2021
Referred to the House Appropriations Committee on February 2, 2021
Amendment offered by Rep. Jeremie Dufault (Yakima) (R) on March 28, 2021
Limits the use of Eviction Prevention Rental Assistance Program grant monies to rental assistance.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on March 28, 2021
Amendment offered by Rep. Jeremie Dufault (Yakima) (R) on March 28, 2021
Expires all provisions in the Act on December 31, 2022.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on March 28, 2021
Amendment offered by Rep. Jeremie Dufault (Yakima) (R) on March 28, 2021
Removes the distribution of document recording surcharge collections to the Affordable Housing for All Account and the Landlord Mitigation Program Account. Directs all surcharge collections to be deposited into the Home Security Fund and used for the Eviction Prevention Rental Assistance Program.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on March 28, 2021
Amendment offered by Rep. Jesse Young (Gig Harbor) (R) on March 28, 2021
Provides that a landlord may assist an eligible household in applying for assistance under the Eviction Prevention 12 Rental Assistance Program or may apply for assistance on an eligible household's behalf.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on March 28, 2021
Passed 57 to 40 in the House on March 28, 2021.
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• Establishes a $100 surcharge on recorded documents to fund various housing services. • Creates the Eviction Prevention Rental Assistance Program in the Department of Commerce.
Received in the Senate on March 30, 2021
Referred to the Senate Ways & Means Committee on March 30, 2021
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on April 13, 2021
Passed 26 to 23 in the Senate on April 24, 2021.
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Received in the House on April 24, 2021
Passed 57 to 39 in the House on April 24, 2021.
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Signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on May 10, 2021