E2SSB 5496 Details
| Legal Title | AN ACT Relating to preserving homeownership options by limiting excessive home buying by certain entities; |
| Bill Description | Preserving homeownership options by limiting excessive home buying by certain entities. |
Details
Bill Topics
Committee Hearings
| Hearing | Senate Housing (Public) |
| Hearing | Senate Housing (Executive) |
| Hearing | Senate Ways & Means (Public) |
| Hearing | Senate Ways & Means (Executive) |
| Hearing | Senate Ways & Means (Executive) |
| Hearing | House Housing (Public) |
| Hearing | House Housing (Executive) |
E2SSB 5496 Bill Timeline
Go to E2SSB 5496 at leg.wa.gov
Building Momentum
02/17/2026
First reading, referred to Housing.
02/13/2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.
02/13/2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
02/13/2026
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
02/13/2026
2nd substitute bill substituted.
02/03/2026
WM - Majority; do pass 2nd substitute bill proposed by Ways & Means.
01/12/2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
01/12/2026
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
03/17/2025
Senate Rules "X" file.
03/05/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
02/28/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
02/28/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
02/28/2025
Minority; do not pass.
02/28/2025
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
02/13/2025
Referred to Ways & Means.
02/12/2025
And refer to Ways & Means.
02/12/2025
HSG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.