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Meetings
Fri 04/04 01:30 PM - Ways & Means (WM): EHB 1217 Residential tenants
Sign up to testify:
473 👍 - Pro
Testifying:
- Talauna Reed - Tenants Union of WA State
- Leigh Christianson - Oly Rollers Home Owners
- Morag Logan
- Morag Logan
- Morag Logan
- Jonathan Vesikuru - CJA
919 👎 - Con
Testifying:
- Greg Lovern
- Bruce Becker - Bruce Becker
- Spencer Boudreau - DHI Properties
- Jay Parker
- Robin Rask
- Gordon Haggerty
- Gordon Haggerty
- DAVID NAGEL
- Noah Meehan
- Noah Meehan - Washington State Young Republicans
- CONSTANCE NELSON
2 ❓ - Other
Testifying:
- David Toler - Olympia for All
Wed 03/19 01:30 PM - Housing (HSG): EHB 1217 Residential tenants
5253 👍 - Pro
Testifying:
- Makayla Pugmire
- Kyle Matheson - Self advocate
- 💵Harpreet Kaur - Washington Build Back Black Alliance (WBBA)
- 💵Paula Sardinas - Washington Build Back Black Alliance (WBBA)
- Charity Grice
- Stacey Valenzuela - Manufactured Homeowner
- Kerri Burnside - Bellingham Tenants Union
- Virginia Berry
- Caitlin Sullivan
- Shirley Messick
- Blake Lyon - Director of Planning and Community Development for the City of Bellingham, WA
- Carolyn Stetson
- Jose Ramirez - Familias Unidas por la Justicia
- Octavia Santiago Martinez - Familias Unidas por la Justicia
- Tomas Ramon Vasquez - Familias Unidas por la Justicia
- Catherine Davis
- Julie Staggers
- 💵Bryce Yadon - Futurewise and Habitat for Humanity Seattle-King & Kittitas Counties
- Duana Ricks-Johnson - Resident Action Program
- Tina Hammond
- Kathy Yasi
- Kelley Rinehart
- Kerri Burnside - Bellingham Tenants Union
- Madeline Foutch - SEIU 775
- 💵Sarah Cherin - UFCW 3000
- Deborah Wilson
- Caroline Hardy - Secretary AMHO and Leisure Manor Tenants Association
- Kendra Rachal
- Ellen torres
- Marcos Munoz
- Claudia Barrera Vasquez
- Linda Burt - Laurel Park Manufactured Home Community
- Leigh Christianson - Oly Rollers Mobile Home Resident Association
- Deb Swope
- William Dean - Retired
- Vanessa Kritzer - Redmond City Council President
- Jennifer Johnson
- Lauren Moffat
- Kimberly Marquette - Gideonglassart
- Kimberly Marquette - Gideonglassart
- Daryl Lawrence
- Isaac Cavazos
- Aracely Santiago
- Sharron Hall
- Rhea de Ruyter
- Brenda Dill
- Charity Grice
- Natasha Fecteau Minger
4143 👎 - Con
Testifying:
- Stacey Valenzuela - Manufactured Homeowner
- Greg Lovern
- Gordon Haggerty
- Errin Reynolds - Washington Landlord Association
- Errin Reynolds - Washington Landlord Association
- Greg Christiansen
- 💵Brad Tower - Commonwealth Real Estate Services
- Steve Horvath
- Mike Morris
- Ken Tousley - Hamilton Urban Partners
- Christopher Tanaka
- Bruce Becker - Bruce Becker
- Janelle Costanti
- Mike Kuhlman - Kuhlman Properties
- Constance Nelson
- Jeff Pack - Washington Citizens Against Unfair Taxes
- Janelle Costanti
- Tad Sommerville
- Shep Salusky
- Benine McDonnell
- Mike Nykreim - Newport West LLC
- 💵Brent Ludeman - Building Industry Association of Washington
- Anne Knapp
- David Juhasz
- Russell Millard - Park Preservations
- Michael Gustavson - Kitsap. Alliance of Property Owners
- Brian Hansen
- Kristi Tripple - Rowley Properties, Inc.
- DAVID NAGEL
- Hailey Irvine
- Laurie Layne
- LaDon Linde - Yakima County Commissioner
- Jay Parker
- Michael Urquhart
- Patrick Gilroy - Washington Self Storage Association
- Lilly Zheng
- Hongmin Couturier
- Christa Connelly - West Prairie Village MHP
- Dan Piantanida - GP Realty Finance
- Monica Grant
- Jacob Bond - Collective Communities
- Dakota Manley - Washington State Young Republicans
- JIN YANG
- Cory Brewer - WPM NW Inc.
- Yoel Kelman - Three Pillar Communities
- Arden Olson
- Benedict Tesoro
- Elsine Armstrong - CCRA
- Wesley Larson - Sound West Group
- Martha Schaefer
- Christopher Gurdjian
- Rick Glenn - President, Yakima Valley Landlords' Association
- Jake Hanby
- Tristen Mikelson
- TaraLyn Fray
- John Shanstrom
- Jeff Brookes
- Sean McNealley
- Kristi Winters
- johvin perry
- Michael Kubacki - First Commercial Properties NW
- Phil Baker
- Jon Fox
- Cathy Fox
- Sandra Mochizuki
- James Helms
- Emilia Furmanczyk
- Mike Nykreim
- Tim Eyman - Initiative Activist
- Ben Assa
- Dakota Manley - Washington State Young Republicans
- Susan Watkins
- Emily Cain
- Mischa Heide
- Trina Homan
- Chris Rossman - NAIOP WA State
- Emily Thompson - GMD Development LLC
- Morgan Shook - ECOnorthwest
- Chris Rossman - NAIOP WA State
- John Girgis
- 💵Brett Waller - Weidner Apartment Homes
- Carl Shorett - AvalonBay Communities
- Carter Nelson
- Michael Gustavson - Kitsap Alliance of Property Owners
- 💵Andrea Smiley - BIAW
- 💵Morgan Irwin - Association of Washington Business
- 💵Nick Streuli - REaltors
- Cory Brewer
- Dave Dearth
- Kathy Dobler
- 💵Katherine Mahoney - April Housing
- Eyman Tim - Initiative Activist
- Spencer Boudreau - DHI Properties
- Joseph Hammond
- Jules James - 425 72nd Ave ne
58 ❓ - Other
Testifying:
- David Toler - Olympia for All
- Catina M Clare - Community
- Art Chippendale - Vashon Household
- 💵Casey Brown - Southport Financial Services
Mon 02/03 04:00 PM - Appropriations (APP): SHB 1217 Residential tenants
3607 👍 - Pro
Testifying:
- Bailey Medilo - The Washington Bus
- Vanessa Kritzer - Redmond City Council President
- Sunshine MARIE Lopez - Sunshine Lopez
- Samantha Luna-Patterson
- Terri Anderson - Tenants Union of Washington State
- Holly Wetzel - Associated Students of UW Tacoma (ASUWT) President
- Rae Watkins - UW Tacoma Student
- Regen Langholz - UW Tacoma Student
- 💵Bryce Yadon - Futurewise
- Duana Ricks-Johnson - Resident Action Program
- Chris Walker
- Kelley Rinehart
- Kerri Burnside - Bellingham Tenants Union
- Talauna Reed - Tenants Union of WA State
- Micaela Romero
440 👎 - Con
Testifying:
- 💵Brad Tower - Commonwealth Real Estate Services
- Winnie Fung
- Constance Nelson
- Tim Eyman - INITIATIVE ACTIVIST
- Laurie Layne
- Bruce Becker - Bruce Becker
- Kari Koszdin - Self employed
- Dan Piantanida - GP Realty Finance
- Mischa Heide - Rain Commercial Real Estate Advisors
- Troy Peterson
- Christina Mays
- Patricia Hoendermis
- Tad Sommerville
- 💵Kevin Schilling - Mayor of Burien
- Sam Spiegelman - Citizen Action Defense Fund
- 💵Andrea Smiley - Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW)
- 💵Morgan Irwin - Association of Washington Business (AWB)
- Riley Benge - Washington REALTORS
- Carter Nelson - Washington Multi-Family Housing Association
- GORDON HAGGERTY - 2310 Yale Apts., LLC
- Troy Peterson
- Troy Peterson
- DOUG STEINBERG
16 ❓ - Other
Testifying:
- Kyle Lucas - Urban Indians NW & Tenants United at Western Plaza 55+ Mobile Home Park
- Linda Seltzer
Mon 01/13 01:30 PM - Housing (HOUS): HB 1217 Residential tenants
4032 👍 - Pro
Testifying:
- 💵Harpreet Kaur - FMSGS/WBBA
- 💵Paula Sardinas - FMSGS?WBBA
- Stacey Valenzuela - Manufactured Homeowner, Member AMHO
- Denver Mickali
- Anne Sadler - Association of Manufactured Home Owners - AMHO
- Pamela Hurst
- George Hurst
- Clary Gasper
- TERRY SAGER
- Steven Morehead
- Sara Eubank - Silverdale Estates 55+ Mobile Home Community
- Terri Tollie
- Brenda DEEDS
- Mary margaret Larman - Hunters Walk Community
- William Booth
- Kyle Taylor Lucas - Urban Indians NW & Tenants United at Western Plaza Mobile Home Park
- Aliene Olsen - Tenants United at Western Plaza Mobile Home Park, Steering Cmt.
- 💵Claire Lane - Anti-Hunger & Nutrition Coalition
- 💵Jake García - Latino Community Fund of Washington State
- 💵Ishbel Dickens - Assoc of Manufactured Home Owners
- Diana Nygaard
- 💵Sarah Nagy - Columbia Legal Services
- Teri Scott
- Desirée Toliver
- Kimberly Marquette
- Scott Nygaard
- Marilyn Anderson
- 💵Nancy Sapiro - Puget Sound Advocates for Retirement Action (PSARA)
- LISA STRIEDINGER-HUBBARD - Friends without homes
- Terri Anderson - Tenants Union of Washington State
- Janice Baxter
- Marsha Daniel
- Karalyn Gibbs
- William McQuaid
- 💵Paul Benz - Quaker Voice
- Valerie phillips
- JENNIFER BAXTER
- Susan Cozzens
- Warren Miller
- 💵Bryce Yadon - Futurewise
- Kelley Rinehart - My own rental business
- Stephanie Tidholm
- Richard Benbow
- Chris Walker
- Tonya Hennen
- Zeenia Junkeer
- kraig peck
- Duana Ricks-Johnson
- Sol Villarreal
- Tina Hammond
- Deborah Wilson
- Monica Zazueta
- Robin Zorich
- Tom Crawford
- Joseph Price
- Victoria Loveland
- Calvin Rabiroff
- Caroline Hardy
- Richard sims
- SANDRA Sims
- Meredith Slota
- Glenn Harper - The Elderhood Senior Alliance
- Robert Brandenburg
- Mary Vent - POWER (Parents Organizing for Welfare and Economic Rights)
- Joanne Maddoux
- Deleyne Gordon
- William (Bill) Hardy
- 💵Melanie Smith - WA State Coalition Against Domestic Violence
- Jeannette Meeks
- Kyle T Lucas - Urban Indians NW and Tenants United at Western Plaza Mobile Home Park
- susan setter
3804 👎 - Con
Testifying:
- Constance Nelson
- Audrey Riddle - Goodman Real Estate
- McKenzie Darr - NAIOPWA
- Eduard Prokhor
- Jeff Pack - Me
- Laurie Layne
- Peter Than - Constellation Management
- Rick Glenn - President, Yakima Valley Landlords' Association
- Ryan Lange
- 💵Mark Harmsworth - Washington Policy Center
- Lorraine Obar
- Kathy Dobler
- Dave Dearth
- David Press
- Levi black
- Max Stackpole
- Curtis Garner
- Jennifer Lekisch
- Steven Randock
- Judy Commissaris
- 💵Andrea Smiley - Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW)
- 💵Morgan Irwin - Association of Washington Business (AWB)
- Riley Benge - Washington REALTORS
- Jamie Gibeau
- Frank Morales
- seung baik
- Catherine Stanford - Building Owners & Managers Association Seattle King County
- Maria Gogue
- Pete Meyers
- Timothy Glassett
- Kevin Wallace
- AURANGZEB AKBAR
- Elaine Armstrong - CCRA
- Kelvin Barton
- Michael Morris
- Roger Campbell
- Tom Dipola
- Tim Eyman - Initiative activist
- Greg Christiansen
- Greg Christiansen
- Bruce Becker
- Kristi Tripple - Rowley Properties, Inc.
- Jarrett Labate
- Errin Reynolds - 81-0966505
- Angela Blevens - WASHINGTON LANDLORD ASSOCIATION
- Patricia Hoendermis - Yakima Valley Landlords Association
- Ben Phares
- Shep Salusky
- Tammie Freeman
- Tim Steele
- Tamaraja DeGross
- Emily Sfeir
- Patrick McDonald
- Grace Obuse
- Michael Hawkins
- PETER NELSON - Full Service Property Management
- Autumn Meadows
- Merry Field
- Troy Peterson
- Jennifer Zehrung - 17024 32nd Ave East
- Brad Augustine
- Dianna Ball - 604 whitecap dr nw
- Jayne Ranae
- Nam Nguyen
- David Albers
- Peter Jackson
- Susan Hutchins
- Kenton Gartrell - Yakima Valley Landlords Association Board member, Norse Woodworking owner, Willow Barn Ranch & PCO
- DAVID NAGEL
- Joe Levin
- Todd Monohon - President of South West Washington Chapter, National Association of Residential Property Managers
- John Templetton
- John Stiggelbout - Olyopa LLC
- Frantz Germain
- Cheryl Jennett
- Morgan Shook - ECOnorthwest
- Jennifer Lekisch
- 💵Brad Tower - Commonwealth Real Estate Services
- Sherilyn Olson
- Clara Ling
- John Huang
- MICHAEL YOUNG
- Keaton Forrest
- Leslie Boeshart
- Stephanie Erickson
- Chi Walsh
- Anne Knapp
- Gaylerd Masters
- MARILYN HUNT
- Sharon Hsieh
- Marlow Harris
- John Wisdom
- Lizabeth Lyles - - None -
- Yoel Kelman - Three Pillar Communities
- DAN TRACY
- Paula Cottingham
- Kathy Dobler
- Kimberly Meredith - Moland
- Phil Sodoma
- Kathleen Brose
- Terry Goodwin
- Jennifer Paniagua - Dobler Management Company
- Sheldon Goldstein
- Eric Harting
- Terry Warrington
- Lee Martin
- Sam Spiegelman - Citizen Action Defense Fund
- Elisa Lyles
- Michael Brumback
- Steven Saunders
- Katherine Carter
- Kelvin Barton - Cottages By The Beach
- Charles Beck
- Carlos Rojas
- Joshua Fant
- Sterling Stock
- Mohammad Aminpour - Edgewood Apartments
- Tad Sommerville
- Gordon Haggerty
- Russ Millard - PREFERRED PROPERTIES
53 ❓ - Other
Testifying:
- Ben Assa
- Morgan Capps
- Cathy Gerhart
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