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EHB 1217 Information

Legal Title AN ACT Relating to improving housing stability for tenants subject to the residential landlord-tenant act and the manufactured/mobile home landlord-tenant act by limiting rent and fee increases, requiring notice of rent and fee increases, limiting fees and deposits, establishing a landlord resource center and associated services, authorizing tenant lease termination, creating parity between lease types, and providing for attorney general enforcement;
Description Improving housing stability for tenants subject to the residential landlord-tenant act and the manufactured/mobile home landlord-tenant act by limiting rent and fee increases, requiring notice of rent and fee increases, limiting fees and deposits, establishing a landlord resource center and associated services, authorizing tenant lease termination, creating parity between lease types, and providing for attorney general enforcement.

Details

Date Introduced 01/13/2025
Original Chamber House
Biennium 2025-26
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill $3,553,057.50

Bill Topics

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
LANDLORD AND TENANT

Sponsors

Representative Alvarado (Primary)
Representative Macri
Representative Ramel
Representative Peterson
Representative Berry
Representative Mena
Representative Thai
Representative Reed
Representative Obras
Representative Farivar
Representative Parshley
Representative Ortiz-Self
Representative Cortes
Representative Duerr
Representative Street
Representative Berg
Representative Taylor
Representative Fitzgibbon
Representative Doglio
Representative Timmons
Representative Tharinger
Representative Fosse
Representative Gregerson
Representative Simmons
Representative Wylie
Representative Pollet
Representative Kloba
Representative Nance
Representative Davis
Representative Ormsby
Representative Lekanoff
Representative Bergquist
Representative Scott
Representative Stonier
Representative Hill

Committee Hearings

Hearing House Housing (Public)
Hearing House Housing (Executive)
Hearing House Appropriations (Public)
Hearing House Appropriations (Executive)
Hearing Senate Housing (Public)
Hearing Senate Housing (Executive)
Hearing Senate Ways & Means (Public)
Hearing Senate Ways & Means (Executive)

EHB 1217 Bill Timeline

Go to EHB 1217 at leg.wa.gov
Became Law
05/07/2025
C 209 L 25
Governor signed.
05/07/2025
C 209 L 25
Chapter 209, 2025 Laws.
05/07/2025
C 209 L 25
Effective date 5/7/2025.
04/27/2025
C 209 L 25
Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 27; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 1.
04/27/2025
C 209 L 25
Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 54; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 0.
04/27/2025
C 209 L 25
Speaker signed.
04/27/2025
C 209 L 25
President signed.
04/27/2025
C 209 L 25
Delivered to Governor.
04/26/2025
C 209 L 25
Conference committee report; received 9:10 AM 4/26/2025.
04/26/2025
C 209 L 25
Conference committee report; received 9:11 AM 4/26/2025.
04/25/2025
C 209 L 25
Conference committee report adopted.
04/25/2025
C 209 L 25
Bill as amended violated Senate Rule 25.
04/25/2025
C 209 L 25
Vote on adoption of conference committee report reconsidered.
04/25/2025
C 209 L 25
Conference committee appointed. Representatives Fitzgibbon, Peterson, Low.
04/24/2025
C 209 L 25
Conference committee request granted.
04/24/2025
C 209 L 25
Conference committee appointed. Senators Bateman, Alvarado, Goehner.
04/24/2025
C 209 L 25
Conference committee report; received 7:20 PM 4/24/2025.
04/24/2025
C 209 L 25
Conference committee report; received 7:31 PM 4/24/2025.
04/23/2025
C 209 L 25
House refuses to concur in the Senate amendments.
04/23/2025
C 209 L 25
Conference Requested.
04/23/2025
C 209 L 25
Conference committee appointed. Representatives Peterson, Macri, Low.
04/10/2025
C 209 L 25
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
04/10/2025
C 209 L 25
Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
04/09/2025
C 209 L 25
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
04/08/2025
C 209 L 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
04/07/2025
C 209 L 25
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
03/27/2025
C 209 L 25
Referred to Ways & Means.
03/26/2025
C 209 L 25
HSG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
03/26/2025
C 209 L 25
And refer to Ways & Means.
03/10/2025
Hnot subst
1st substitute bill not substituted.
03/10/2025
C 209 L 25
2nd substitute bill not substituted.
03/10/2025
C 209 L 25
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
03/10/2025
C 209 L 25
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
03/10/2025
C 209 L 25
Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 3.
03/05/2025
Hnot subst
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
02/13/2025
Hnot subst
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
02/10/2025
Hnot subst
Minority; do not pass.
02/10/2025
Hnot subst
Minority; without recommendation.
02/10/2025
C 209 L 25
APP - Executive action taken by committee.
02/10/2025
Hnot subst
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
01/24/2025
C 209 L 25
Referred to Appropriations.
01/20/2025
C 209 L 25
HOUS - Executive action taken by committee.
01/20/2025
C 209 L 25
HOUS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
01/13/2025
C 209 L 25
First reading, referred to Housing.
01/09/2025
C 209 L 25
Prefiled for introduction.

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