republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2025-2026/hb-1516.md

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Bill	Conducting a study of insurance coverage options for permanently affordable homeownership units.	Conducting a study of insurance coverage options for permanently affordable homeownership units.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2025-2026	HB 1516	Washington HB 1516 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	Hill	4	32	2	2025-01-22	2025-05-07	openstates	ocd-bill/e509b19b-b12e-410e-bdc4-fa2f4ac76584	https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1516&Year=2025&Initiative=false	d6f8a9dc1fe5699485ebe85d6556b7bc4682f25ca3d4fb4bfe9fd2d61fdc15d3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington HB 1516 (2025-2026) — Conducting a study of insurance coverage options for permanently affordable homeownership units.

Version chain

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

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. Second Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
3. Second Substitute Passed Legislature (committee substitute) — source
4. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#23) — 58–38 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#18) — 41–8 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Hill — primary (person)
• Farivar — cosponsor (person)
• Gregerson — cosponsor (person)
• Macri — cosponsor (person)
• Morgan — cosponsor (person)
• Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
• Parshley — cosponsor (person)
• Pollet — cosponsor (person)
• Ramel — cosponsor (person)
• Reed — cosponsor (person)
• Salahuddin — cosponsor (person)
• Simmons — cosponsor (person)
• Taylor — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-22 First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business. reading-1
• 2025-02-07 Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 8:00 AM.
• 2025-02-14 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 8:00 AM.
• 2025-02-19 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-02-19 CPB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. substitution
• 2025-02-19 Minority; do not pass. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-02-21 Referred to Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2025-02-25 Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-02-28 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
• 2025-02-28 APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. substitution
• 2025-02-28 Minority; do not pass. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-02-28 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-02-28 Referred to Rules 2 Review. referral-committee
• 2025-03-06 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. reading-2
• 2025-03-11 2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 25). substitution
• 2025-03-11 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2025-03-11 Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 2. reading-3
• 2025-03-13 First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade. reading-1
• 2025-03-19 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade at 8:00 AM.
• 2025-03-26 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade at 9:00 AM.
• 2025-03-26 BFT - Majority; do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-26 Minority; do not pass. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-03-27 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2025-04-09 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. reading-2
• 2025-04-16 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2025-04-16 Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2025-04-18 Speaker signed. passage
• 2025-04-19 President signed. passage
• 2025-04-22 Delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2025-05-07 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2025-05-07 Chapter 202, 2025 Laws. became-law
• 2025-05-07 Effective date 7/27/2025. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e509b19b-b12e-410e-bdc4-fa2f4ac76584. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).