---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning the mitigation of public facilities in certain cities."
description: "Concerning the mitigation of public facilities in certain cities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 1724"
citation: "Washington HB 1724 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CITIES AND TOWNS", "PARKING", "LOW-INCOME PERSONS", "MINORITIES", "PUBLIC WORKS", "PUBLIC TRANSIT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Santos"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 31
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-01-29"
last_action: "2019-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/45dff760-3537-44ab-838d-96bce4c3cb33"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1724&year=2019"
source_hash: "24365deadfad09c521fba5a348da83b8dc1fecb6ed1f1bdfedd6d02f31ea8ea1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
---

# Washington HB 1724 (2019-2020) — Concerning the mitigation of public facilities in certain cities.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1724.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1724-S.htm)

## Votes

- Final Passage (#22) — **88–8** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#42) — **41–0** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#34) — **87–7** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Santos — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-29** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-22** LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-02-22** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-02-28** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-03-04** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-02-22** LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-02-22** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-02-28** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-03-04** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 88; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2019-03-06** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2019-03-19** LGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
- **2019-03-20** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-04-02** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-04-12** Committee amendment not adopted. `amendment-failure`
- **2019-04-12** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2019-04-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-04-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 8. `reading-3`
- **2019-04-18** House concurred in Senate amendments.
- **2019-04-18** Passed final passage; yeas, 87; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 4. `passage`
- **2019-04-23** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-25** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-26** Delivered to Governor.
- **2019-05-13** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-13** Chapter 375, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
- **2019-05-13** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
- **2019-02-15T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM
- **2019-02-22T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM
- **2019-03-14T12:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 08:00 AM
- **2019-03-19T12:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 08:00 AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/45dff760-3537-44ab-838d-96bce4c3cb33`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).