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SB 5469 - Rental housing market ¶

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Revisions ¶

• Original Bill
• Substitute Bill

📰 Articles ¶

• 04/11/2025 Cascade PBS - Washington Senate passes rent cap bill — but with major changes | Cascade PBS
• 04/10/2025 Washington State Standard - Bills on school inclusivity, AI and rent fixing among casualties in WA Legislature • Washington State Standard
• 04/08/2025 Cascade PBS - Trump admin’s $84M clawback could sink Grays Harbor levee plan | Cascade PBS
• 04/04/2025 Cascade PBS - WA cultural orgs face $10M in cuts from Trump administration | Cascade PBS
• 04/04/2025 Cascade PBS - WA sues tech company, landlords, alleging rent price-fixing | Cascade PBS
• 04/03/2025 Washington State Standard - Washington AG takes software company to court over rental price-fixing allegations • Washington State Standard
• 04/01/2025 Cascade PBS - Gov. Ferguson rejects Democrats’ budget proposals with new taxes | Cascade PBS
• 03/27/2025 Axios - Washington state targets rent-pricing algorithms - Axios Seattle
• 03/20/2025 Washington State Standard - Housing bills to watch as WA's legislative session enters its final weeks • Washington State Standard
• 03/17/2025 House Democrats - The House Hot Sheet for Week 10 of the 2025 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats
• 02/27/2025 Senate Democrats - An Update on Our Work to Support Affordable Housing - Sen. Jesse Salomon
• 02/13/2025 Sightline Institute - Washington Housing Bills to Watch in 2025  | Sightline Institute

Meetings ¶

Fri 04/04 01:30 PM - Appropriations (APP): SSB 5469 Rental housing market ¶

118 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Po Leapai - N/A
• Adriana Paredes
• Emily Rosenzweig
• Blake Lyon - Director of Planning and Community Development for the City of Bellingham, WA
• Po Leapai - Washington Low Income Housing Alliance
• Po Leapai - Washington Low Income Housing Alliance

1008 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

• Justine Lopez - Pillar Properties
• 💵Chester Baldwin - Manufactured Housing Communities of WA (MHCW)
• Beau Harer - Detente Management
• Mackinley Robinson
• TaraLyn Fray
• Julie Dowell
• Julie Dowell
• Julie Dowell - Protection-1 EMS
• Mischa Guenther Heide - Rain Commercial Real Estate Advisors
• Dan Piantanida - GP Realty Finance
• Andrew Mendenhall - Commonwealth Real Estate Services
• Russ Millard - Manufactured Housing Communities of Washington
• Chelsy Parrish
• Sandra Mochizuki
• Christina Mays
• Catherine Tharp
• Eric Steven - Manufactured Housing Communities of Washington
• Mike Semko - Realpage
• 💵Brad Tower - Community Bankers of Washington

2 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

• Mary Hull-Drury - Washington Realtors
• Gabe Levijarvi - AvalonBay Communities, Inc.

Thu 03/20 08:00 AM - Housing (HOUS): SSB 5469 Rental housing market ¶

539 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Stacey Valenzuela - Manufactured Homeowner member AMHO
• Karen Ceurvorst
• Lee Hepner - American Economic Liberties Project
• Steve Sundstrom
• Lisa Kent
• Gloria Hazen - Private Citizen
• 💵Michele Thomas - Washington Low Income Housing Alliance
• Mary Hull-Drury - Washington Realtors

668 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

• TaraLyn Fray
• Mike Semko - Realpage
• Sandra Mochizuki

1 ❓ - Other ¶

Thu 02/20 04:00 PM - Ways & Means (WM): SSB 5469 Rental housing market ¶

163 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Michele Thomas - Washington Low Income Housing Alliance

65 👎 - Con ¶

2 ❓ - Other ¶

Fri 01/31 10:30 AM - Housing (HSG): SB 5469 Rental housing market ¶

25 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Michele Thomas - WA Low Income Housing Alliance
• Joe Kunzler
• Joe Kunzler - Senator Jessica Bateman Fan Club

528 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

• Tim Eyman - Initiative Activist
• Jodi Dotson
• Christina Wenzek

1 ❓ - Other ¶

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