HFO-TV: Washington State’s Long Long List of Proposed Rental Housing Legislation (Part 2)

HFO-TV: Washington State’s Long Long List of Proposed Rental Housing Legislation (Part 2)

In part 2 of this interview with Washington Multifamily Housing Association’s government affairs director Brett Waller, we get into substantial details about Washington’s eviction protections followed by the significant number of proposed rental housing bills that must survive committees by March 9th to move forward in Washington State’s 2021 Legislature.

Note: The civil right to counsel SB 5160 passed the Washington State Senate on 3/8/21 and is on the way to the House of Representatives.

Meanwhile, HB 1236 limiting evictions in Washington was approved on Sunday, March 7th by the House of Representatives and moves to the Senate.21