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WA HB 1867

died on adjournment

Allowing counties or cities to impose a real estate excise tax for the purpose of developing affordable housing, subject to the will of the voters.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WA HB 1867 pass?

No. WA HB 1867 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-12): Referred to Finance.

What is WA HB 1867 about?

WA HB 1867 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Allowing counties or cities to impose a real estate excise tax for the purpose of developing affordable housing, subject to the will of the voters.”.

Who sponsors WA HB 1867?

Ramel is the primary sponsor of WA HB 1867, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-12 — Referred to Finance.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Ramelprimary
  • Polletcosponsor
  • Fossecosponsor
  • Macricosponsor
  • Simmonscosponsor
  • Scottcosponsor
  • Zahncosponsor
  • Parshleycosponsor
  • Duerrcosponsor
  • Dogliocosponsor
  • Lekanoffcosponsor
  • Reedcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    First reading, referred to Finance.

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  2. 2025-02-13

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM.

  3. 2025-02-26

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.

  4. 2025-02-26

    FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

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  5. 2025-02-26

    Minority; do not pass.

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  6. 2025-02-26

    Minority; without recommendation.

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  7. 2025-02-28

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

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  8. 2026-01-12

    By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  9. 2026-01-12

    Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.

  10. 2026-01-12

    Referred to Finance.

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Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1867&Year=2025&Initiative=false

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:37:10.718715Z

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