Relating to use of real property; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Requires city with population greater than 5,000 or county with population greater than 25,000 to review and decide on applications for certain housing developments containing affordable housing units within 100 days. Establishes standards of review for city or county decision on application for certain housing developments located within urban growth boundary. Becomes operative July 1, 2018. Amends definition of "needed housing." Prohibits city or county from denying application for housing development that complies with clear and objective standards. Prohibits city or county from reducing density or height of application if density or height applied for is at or below authorized density for zone. Permits local government to apply clear and objective standards, conditions and procedures regulating development of housing that regulate density or height of development. Prohibits city with population greater than 2,500 or county with population greater than 15,000 from prohibiting building accessory dwelling unit in area zoned for single-family dwellings. Becomes operative July 1, 2018. Requires city and county to allow nonresidential place of worship to use real property for affordable housing. Requires local government to annually report to Department of Land Conservation and Development certain information relating to applications received for development of housing containing one or more units sold or rented below market rate as part of housing program. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Jul 2017
Senate Passage
Jul 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Apr 5, 2017
Signed Aug 15, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Aug 15, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Jul 18, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Jul 18, 2017
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Jul 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
legislature
Jul 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading as Special Order of Business. Carried by Stark. Passed.
legislature
Jul 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
legislature
May 31, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules by order of Speaker.
legislature
May 31, 2017
Committee
Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to
Rules.
legislature
Apr 24, 2017
Committee
Referred to Early Childhood and Family Supports.
legislature
Apr 20, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
Apr 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Boquist. Passed.
legislature
Apr 18, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
legislature
Apr 5, 2017
Committee
Referred to Business and Transportation.
legislature
Apr 5, 2017
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
2 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DS
Duane Stark
RRepublican
P
TK
Tina Kotek
DDemocratic
Co
JB
Janelle Bynum
DDemocratic
Co
Julie Fahey
DDemocratic
Co
Pam Marsh
DDemocratic
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