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type: "Bill"
title: "Promoting housing construction in cities through amendments to and limiting appeals under the state environmental policy act and growth management act."
description: "Promoting housing construction in cities through amendments to and limiting appeals under the state environmental policy act and growth management act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "SB 5818"
citation: "Washington SB 5818 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CITIES AND TOWNS", "ENVIRONMENT", "GROWTH MANAGEMENT", "HOMES AND HOUSING"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Salomon"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 29
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e72a88e-3386-4b83-ba4a-b6e2ca0c2660"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5818&year=2021"
source_hash: "971a867799a8eb7e1f09834ce9867c0ce09b829358f4ff308de97651fb52c043"
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 SB 5818 (2021-2022) — Promoting housing construction in cities through amendments to and limiting appeals under the state environmental policy act and growth management act.
## 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/2021-22/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5818.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2021-22/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5818-S.htm)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#19) — **44–5** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#43) — **43–6** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#11) — **97–1** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Salomon — primary (person)
- Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
- Liias — cosponsor (person)
- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
- Short — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Housing & Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2022-01-20T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 8:00 AM.
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 8:00 AM.
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** HLG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2022-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** 1st substitute bill substituted (HLG 22). `substitution`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2022-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Environment & Energy. `reading-1`
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 10:00 AM.
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** ENVI - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2022-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2022-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Senate concurred in House amendments.
- **2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Passed final passage; yeas, 43; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Chapter 246, 2022 Laws. `became-law`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Effective date 6/9/2022. `became-law`
- **2022-01-20T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 08:00 AM
- **2022-02-01T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing & Local Government at 08:00 AM
- **2022-02-24T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 10:00 AM
- **2022-02-24T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 10:00 AM
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e72a88e-3386-4b83-ba4a-b6e2ca0c2660`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).