Providing cities and counties authority to use real estate excise taxes to support affordable housing and homelessness projects.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Jan 17, 2019
Signed Apr 19, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 10, 2019 · House Mar 5, 2019
How they voted
31–12
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 44
Apr 10, 2019
D
Democratic27
92% Yea
R
Republican17
64% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Apr 19, 2019
Vetoed
Governor partially vetoed.
lower
Apr 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
President signed.
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 10, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (31-12-1)
senate
Mar 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing Stability & Affordability at 01:30 PM
upper
Mar 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
HSA - Majority; do pass.
lower
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing Stability & Affordability at 01:30 PM
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
lower
Feb 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
HOUS - Majority; do pass.
lower
Feb 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM
lower
1 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Amy Walen
DDemocratic
Co
Beth Doglio
DDemocratic
Co
Debra Lekanoff
DDemocratic
Co
Derek Stanford
DDemocratic
Co
Jake Fey
DDemocratic
Co
Javier Valdez
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Fitzgibbon
DDemocratic
Co
Larry Springer
DDemocratic
Co
Laurie Jinkins
DDemocratic
Co
Lillian Ortiz-Self
DDemocratic
Co
Mia Gregerson
DDemocratic
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