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HB 1628 - Real estate excise tax ¶

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Revisions ¶

📰 Articles ¶

04/25/2023 The Center Square - Democratic legislative leaders eye tax increases in the 2024 session | Washington | thecentersquare.com
04/22/2023 House Republicans - An update on the 2023 legislative session | Washington State House Republicans
04/15/2023 The Seattle Times - WA lawmakers consider tax increases as session nears end | The Seattle Times
04/15/2023 House Republicans - The homestretch of the 2023 legislative session | Washington State House Republicans
04/14/2023 Gorge News Center - Warnick rejects Democrat tax-hikes on housing
04/10/2023 The Seattle Times - Collaboration, funding are key to unlock more affordable housing | The Seattle Times
04/10/2023 The Seattle Times - WA housing advocates, Realtors clash over proposed real estate tax hikes | The Seattle Times
04/08/2023 House Republicans - State budgets and bad Senate bills | Washington State House Republicans
04/07/2023 The Center Square - WA Legislature could hike real estate tax to offset $1B forecasted revenue drop | Washington | thecentersquare.com
03/17/2023 Crosscut - WA looks to address housing shortage with density, zoning changes | Crosscut
02/20/2023 House Republicans - The Week Ahead | February 20 - 24, 2023 | Washington State House Republicans
02/20/2023 House Democrats - The House Hot Sheet for Week 7 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats
02/15/2023 Sightline Institute - UPDATED: 50 Housing Bills and How They Fared in Olympia - Sightline Institute
02/15/2023 Sightline Institute - 50 Housing Bills to Watch in Olympia Right Now - Sightline Institute
02/08/2023 The Center Square - 'Bizarre incentives': Critics warn real estate tax bill would warp Washington housing market | Washington | thecentersquare.com
02/05/2023 House Democrats - The House Hot Sheet for Week 5 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats
01/24/2023 House Republicans - 2023 legislative session: Good and bad House bills | Washington State House Republicans
Crosscut - WA looks to address housing shortage with density, zoning changes | Crosscut

Meetings ¶

Tue 02/21 08:00 AM - Finance (FIN): HB 1628 Real estate excise tax ¶

767 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

Sol Villarreal
Angela Birney - City of Redmond Mayor
Councilmember John Hines - City of Tacoma
Ginger Kwan - Open Doors for Multicultural Families
Marc Cote - Parkview Sesrvices
Scott Livengood - Alpha Supported Living Services
Elizabeth Chamberlain - City of Walla Walla
robert m wardell - self adovates
💵Ryan Donohue - Habitat for Humanity Seattle-King & Kittitas Counties
Councilmember Janice Zahn - City of Bellevue
Councilmember Kelli Curtis - City of Kirkland
Mayor Mary Lou Pauly - City of Issaquah
Maria Roth
carl haglund - Columbia Modern Living
Chad Vaculin - Housing Development Consortium, Eastside Affordable Housing Coalition
Chris Persons - Community Roots Housing
Patience Malaba - Housing Development Consortium Seattle-King County
💵Ryan Donohue - Habitat for Humanity Seattle-King & Kittitas Counties
David Baker - City of Kenmore, Councilmember
💵Michele Thomas - Washington Low Income Housing Alliance
Sol Villarreal

693 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

Kevin Wallace - Wallace Properties, Inc.
Tim Eyman - Concerned Taxpayer
Jeff Pack - Washington Citizens Against Unfair Taxes
Tim Eyman
💵Denny Eliason - Washington REALTORS Association
💵Greg Hanon - NAIOP
💵Jodie Alberts - Bellevue Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence Crites - Small housing provider
Elsie Baker
Mike Ennis - Association of Washington Business
Blane Brinkley - BHI
Clark Lane
Robert Wallace
Heather Munn
PETER LANEY - Windy Pass, LLC
Mary Johnston - 1074 5th Street
Katen McIntosh
Suzanne Rohner

2 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

robert wardell - self adovates

Wed 02/08 08:00 AM - Local Government (LG): HB 1628 Real estate excise tax ¶

10 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

Cathy Murahashi - Community Homes
Scott Livengood - Community
Scott Livengood - Community Residential Services Association
Regan Bolli - City of Covington
Ginger Kwan - Open Doors for Multicultural Families
💵Penny Lipsou - King County Department of Community and Human Services

27 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

McKenzie Darr - NAIOP
Constance Nelson
Laurie Layne
Rod Kauffman - Building Owners and Managers Association
john Worthington

1 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

💵Carl Schroeder

Tue 02/07 10:30 AM - Local Government (LG): HB 1628 Real estate excise tax ¶

580 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

💵Diana Stadden - The Arc of WA State
💵Clifford Cawthon - Habitat for Humanity Seattle-King & Kittitas County
Amanda DeShazo - Tacoma-Pierce County Affordable Housing Consortium
Council Member, John Hines - City of Tacoma
Patience Malaba - HDC
💵Ben Stuckart - Spokane Low Income Housing Consortium
💵Michele Thomas - Washington Low Income Housing Alliance
💵Carl Schroeder - Association of Washington Cities
Nicholas Carr - Association of Washington Housing Authorities/Tacoma Housing Authority
Cathy Murahashi - Community Homes
Ginger Kwan - Open Doors for Multicultural Families
Marc Cote - Parkview Services
Scott Livengood - Alpha Supported Living Services
💵Stacy Dym - The Arc of Washington State
Regan Bolli - City of Covington
Kelli Curtis - Council member, City of Kirkland
Corey Cabrera - Vancouver Housing Authority
Sunaree Marshall - King County
Councilmember Janice Zahn - City of Bellevue
Mayor Mason Thompson
💵Brian Enslow - City of Vancouver
Deputy Mayor Melanie O'Cain - City of Kenmore
Mason Thompson - Mayor, City of Bothell

798 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

💵Greg Hanon - NAIOP
Travis Hale
Tim Eyman - Permanent Offense
Laurie A Layne
Jeff Pack - Washington Citizens Against Unfair Taxes
Marty Goodman
Kevin Wallace - Wallace Properties, Inc.
Patrick Foley
Larry Crosby
Tina Christiansen - Palladium Real Estate Services
William Shadbolt - WA Business Properties Assn
carl haglund - columbia modern living
Rod Kauffman - Building Owners and Managers Association
Jeremy Millard
McKenzie Darr - NAIOP WA
Kari Magill - Rowley Properties, Inc.
GORDON HAGGERTY
Candice Chevalier - WA State Commercial Association of Realtors & Washington Realtors
Constance Nelson
Mike Ennis - Association of Washington Business
Richard Weisfield
Patricia Hoendermis - Yakima Valley Landlords Association
John Worthington

2 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

Nick Kolesnikov

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