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SB5576Introduced in the Senate

Revised for 1st substitute: Providing a local government option for the funding of essential affordable housing programs.

EngrossedSenate Ways & Means

Introduced by Liz Lovelett, District 40

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Revised for 1st substitute: Providing a local government option for the funding of essential affordable housing programs.

Where it stands

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.

January 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Committee on Appropriations: do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Finance · April 7, 2025

18

Yes

12

No

1

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RepresentativeDistrictVote
Matt Marshall002BNo
Timm Ormsby003BYes
Lisa Callan005BYes
April Connors008BNo
Mary Dye009ANo
Joe Schmick009BNo
Steve Bergquist011BYes
Brian Burnett012ANo
Chris Corry014ANo
Deb Manjarrez014BNo

Bill history

  1. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

  2. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.

  3. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.

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

  5. Minority; do not pass.

  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  8. 1st substitute bill substituted

  9. Floor amendment

  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  12. First reading, referred to Finance.

  13. Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.

  14. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM.

  15. FIN - Majority; do pass with amendment

  16. Minority; do not pass.

  17. Minority; without recommendation.

  18. Referred to Appropriations.

  19. Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.

  20. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.

  21. APP - Majority; do pass with amendment

  22. Minority; do not pass.

  23. Minority; without recommendation.

  24. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  25. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

  26. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  27. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.

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