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.
Last action: 2026-01-12 — Referred to Finance.
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Official Description
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.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- HB 1867
- Current Status
- Introduced
- Sponsors
- Alex Ramel, Debra Lekanoff, Beth Doglio, Davina Duerr, Lisa Parshley, Julia Reed, Shaun Scott, Tarra Simmons, Nicole Macri, Mary Fosse, Gerry Pollet, Janice Zahn
- Introduced
- 2025-02-06
- Chamber
- House
- Current Committee
- Finance
Bill History
- 2025-02-06 First reading, referred to Finance.
- 2025-02-13 Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM.
- 2025-02-26 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
- 2025-02-26 FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- 2025-02-26 Minority; do not pass.
- 2025-02-26 Minority; without recommendation.
- 2025-02-28 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- 2026-01-12 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- 2026-01-12 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
- 2026-01-12 Referred to Finance.
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