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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1717: Affordable housing/sales tax

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1717 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Creating a sales and use tax remittance program for affordable housing. Primary sponsor: Mari Leavitt (D). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

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Official title

AN ACT Relating to a sales and use tax remittance program for affordable housing;

Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mari LeavittPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Sam LowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Greg NanceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Lisa ParshleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Julia ReedCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Adison RichardsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Clyde ShaversCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Amy WalenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. WM - Majority; do pass.
  6. Minority; without recommendation.
  7. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  9. Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

Showing 12 most recent of 22 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Washington State Legislature Web Services
  2. Official bill page