republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2017-2018/hb-2261.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Concerning housing authorities.	Concerning housing authorities.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2017-2018	HB 2261	Washington HB 2261 (2017-2018)	bill	HOMES AND HOUSING	enacted	MacEwen	1	19	2	2017-12-05	2018-03-13	openstates	ocd-bill/7ae68281-503c-474b-9194-05f83ae28d02	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2261&year=2017	92514ca1f7227ed969358507db548ddf0ad844168a810f78c713e30077c7d532	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington HB 2261 (2017-2018) — Concerning housing authorities.

Version chain

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

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Final Passage (#4) — 91–3 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#4) — 47–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• MacEwen — primary (person)
• Griffey — cosponsor (person)
• Santos — cosponsor (person)
• Young — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-12-05 Prefiled for introduction. filing
• 2018-01-08 First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). reading-1
• 2018-01-16 CDHT - Majority; do pass.
• 2018-01-19 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2018-01-26 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-02-01 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-02-01 Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 4. reading-3
• 2018-02-05 First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections. reading-1
• 2018-02-21 HSC - Majority; do pass.
• 2018-02-22 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2018-02-26 Placed on second reading consent calendar.
• 2018-03-02 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-03-02 Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2018-03-06 Speaker signed. passage
• 2018-03-06 President signed. passage
• 2018-03-07 Delivered to Governor.
• 2018-03-13 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2018-03-13 Chapter 42, 2018 Laws. became-law
• 2018-03-13 Effective date 6/7/2018. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7ae68281-503c-474b-9194-05f83ae28d02. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).