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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1867: Affordable housing REET

In committee 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 1867 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allowing counties or cities to impose a real estate excise tax for the purpose of developing affordable housing, subject to the will of the voters. Primary sponsor: Alex Ramel (D). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official title

AN ACT Relating to allowing counties or cities to impose a real estate excise tax for the purpose of developing affordable housing, subject to the will of the voters;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Alex RamelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Beth DoglioCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Davina DuerrCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Mary FosseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Debra LekanoffCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Nicole MacriCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Lisa ParshleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Gerry PolletCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Julia ReedCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Shaun ScottCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Tarra SimmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Janice ZahnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41

“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, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Finance.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  4. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  5. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  6. Minority; without recommendation.
  7. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Finance.

Sources

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