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HB 1859 - Housing dev./religious orgs. ¶

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Revisions ¶

• Original Bill
• Substitute Bill

📰 Articles ¶

• 01/12/2026 House Democrats - The House Hot Sheet for Week 1 of the 2026 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats

Meetings ¶

Thu 01/15 01:30 PM - Finance (FIN): HB 1859 Housing dev./religious orgs. ¶

189 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Angela Birney - City of Redmond Mayor
• Victoria OBanion
• 💵Michele Thomas - Washington Low Income Housing Alliance
• 💵Kristin Ang - Faith Action Network (FAN)
• Carolyn Read - Board President for Associated Ministries
• Patricia Roundy - Mason United Methodist Church, Tacoma, WA
• Shalom Agtarap
• Brian Grow - Proclaim Liberty, affordable housing
• Michael Blumson - LISC
• Saghar Amini - Habitat for Humanity Seattle-King & Kittitas Counties
• Dave Hamilton - City of Bellevue Deputy Mayor
• Brianna Dilts - Faith Action Network
• Malando Redeemer - Shiloh Baptist Church

235 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

• Tasha Mae

1 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Curtis Steinhauer - Washington State Association of Counties

Thu 02/13 08:00 AM - Housing (HOUS): HB 1859 Housing dev./religious orgs. ¶

156 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Kristin Ang - Faith Action Network (FAN)
• Brian Grow - Proclaim Liberty (faith-based affordable housing non-profit)
• 💵Aya Samman
• 💵Aya Samman - Muslim Association of Pugey Sound

1 👎 - Con ¶

2 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Curtis Steinhauer - Washington Association of Counties

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