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Bill Requiring a public hearing before a local government may remove a restrictive covenant from land owned by the local government. Requiring a public hearing before a local government may remove a restrictive covenant from land owned by the local government. us/states/wa Washington Legislature 2017-2018 HB 1959 Washington HB 1959 (2017-2018)
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Washington HB 1959 (2017-2018) — Requiring a public hearing before a local government may remove a restrictive covenant from land owned by the local government.

Version chain

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

  1. Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#32) — 452 (pass) · upper
  • Final Passage (#38) — 960 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Harmsworth — primary (person)
  • Pollet — cosponsor (person)
  • Van Werven — cosponsor (person)
  • Young — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-02-06 First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). reading-1
  • 2017-02-15 LG - Majority; do pass.
  • 2017-02-17 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  • 2017-02-24 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  • 2017-02-24 Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  • 2017-02-27 Committee recommendations adopted.
  • 2017-02-27 Placed on third reading.
  • 2017-02-27 Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. reading-3
  • 2017-03-01 First reading, referred to Local Government. reading-1
  • 2017-03-16 LGOV - Majority; do pass.
  • 2017-03-17 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  • 2017-04-07 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  • 2017-04-10 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  • 2017-04-10 Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. reading-3
  • 2017-04-14 Speaker signed. passage
  • 2017-04-17 President signed. passage
  • 2017-04-18 Delivered to Governor.
  • 2017-04-25 Governor signed. executive-signature
  • 2017-04-25 Chapter 119, 2017 Laws. became-law
  • 2017-04-25 Effective date 7/23/2017. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b9ea253d-f733-4745-95e2-69a281fe0d67. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).