Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: To Executive Bipartisan · 14 R · 12 D cosponsors

HB 1108 — Creating a task force on housing cost driver analysis.

Last action — Governor vetoed.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced December 20, 2024. It awaits signature.

Signed by Governor Bob Ferguson (Democratic) on April 27, 2025.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 90% · high confidence

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 26 sponsors

    1 primary, 25 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (14 R · 12 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

54 added · 65 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill HB 1108 has made changes to the representation on the housing committee. It now includes a broader range of stakeholders, such as specific categories for landlords and a member representing utility providers. This matters because it aims to ensure that various perspectives in the housing industry are considered, which could lead to more balanced and effective housing policies.

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H-0845.1 SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1108 State of Washington 69th Legislature 2025 Regular Session By House Housing (originally sponsored by Representatives Klicker, Peterson, Barkis, Ybarra, Low, Leavitt, Schmidt, Eslick, Penner, Connors, Paul, Ramel, Jacobsen, Shavers, Burnett, Rude, Keaton, Obras, Timmons, Wylie, Caldier, Barnard, Rule, Nance, Berg, and Bernbaum) READ FIRST TIME 01/27/25.
H-0079.1 HOUSE BILL 1108 State of Washington 69th Legislature 2025 Regular Session By Representatives Klicker, Peterson, Barkis, Ybarra, Low, Leavitt, Schmidt, Eslick, Penner, Connors, Paul, Ramel, Jacobsen, Shavers, Burnett, Rude, Keaton, Obras, Timmons, Wylie, Caldier, Barnard, Rule, Nance, Berg, and Bernbaum Prefiled 12/20/24.
Read first time 01/13/25.
Referred to Committee on Housing.
(B) One member representing nonprofit developers of rental housing;
(B) One member representing nonprofit housing developers;
(C) One member representing nonprofit developers of housing for homeownership;
(C) One member representing for-profit housing developers;
(D) One member representing for-profit housing developers;
(D) One member representing builders;
(E) One member representing builders;
(E) One member representing labor;
(F) One member representing realtors;
(G) One member representing cities;
1 SHB 1108 (F) One member representing a statewide organization representing the building trades labor;
1 HB 1108 (H) One member representing counties;
(G) One member representing realtors;
(I) One member representing tenants;
(H) One member representing cities;
(J) One member representing landlords;
(I) One member representing counties;
(K) One member representing home mortgage lenders;
(J) One member representing tenants;
(L) One member representing multifamily lenders;
(K) One member representing landlords who provide at least 10 rental housing units;
(M) One member representing utility providers;
(L) One member representing landlords who provide no more than two rental housing units;
(N) One member representing public housing authorities;
(M) One member from a statewide association representing real estate appraisers;
(O) One member representing the Washington state housing finance commission;
(N) One member representing home mortgage lenders;
(P) One member from a statewide association representing business;
(O) One member representing multifamily lenders;
and (Q) One member from an organization representing architects.
(P) One member representing utility providers;
(Q) One member representing public housing authorities;
(R) One member representing the Washington state housing finance commission;
(S) One member from a statewide association representing business;
and (T) One member from an organization representing architects.
(2) The task force shall research, analyze, and determine the primary cost drivers for homeownership and rental housing in Washington state.
(2) The task force shall research, analyze, and determine the primary cost drivers for housing in Washington state.
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(6) The expenses of the task force must be paid jointly by the senate and the house of representatives.
2 SHB 1108 (6) The expenses of the task force must be paid jointly by the senate and the house of representatives.
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Action History

  1. Governor vetoed.

  2. Delivered to Governor.

  3. President signed.

  4. Speaker signed.

  5. Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  6. House concurred in Senate amendments.

  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  9. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.

  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  12. HSG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

  13. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.

  14. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.

  15. First reading, referred to Housing.

  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 3.

  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  18. Floor amendment(s) adopted.

  19. 2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 25).

  20. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

  21. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  22. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  23. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.

  24. Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.

  25. Referred to Appropriations.

  26. HOUS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  27. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing at 8:00 AM.

  28. Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 4:00 PM.

  29. First reading, referred to Housing.

  30. Prefiled for introduction.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 25 co-sponsors · 125 not signed on · 10 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (25)

Not signed on (125)

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Votes

Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#8)

Passed 94 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 34400
Democrat 60000
Total 94400
% of votes cast 96%4%0%0%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Adam Bernbaum Democrat Yea
Adison Richards Democrat Yea
Adrian Cortes Democrat Yea
Alex Ramel Democrat Yea
Alicia Rule Democrat Yea
Amy Walen Democrat Yea
April Berg Democrat Yea
Beth Doglio Democrat Yea
Brandy Donaghy Democrat Yea
Brianna Thomas Democrat Yea
Chipalo Street Democrat Yea
Chris Stearns Democrat Yea
Cindy Ryu Democrat Yea
Clyde Shavers Democrat Yea
Dan Bronoske Democrat Yea
Darya Farivar Democrat Yea
Dave Paul Democrat Yea
David Hackney Democrat Yea
Davina Duerr Democrat Yea
Debra Entenman Democrat Yea
Debra Lekanoff Democrat Yea
Edwin Obras Democrat Yea
Gerry Pollet Democrat Yea
Greg Nance Democrat Yea
Jake Fey Democrat Yea
Jamila Taylor Democrat Yea
Janice Zahn Democrat Yea
Javier Valdez Democrat Yea
Joe Fitzgibbon Democrat Yea
Joe Timmons Democrat Yea
Julia Reed Democrat Yea
Kristine Reeves Democrat Yea
Larry Springer Democrat Yea
Lauren Davis Democrat Yea
Laurie Jinkins Democrat Yea
Lillian Ortiz-Self Democrat Yea
Lisa Callan Democrat Yea
Lisa Parshley Democrat Yea
Liz Berry Democrat Yea
Mari Leavitt Democrat Yea
Mary Fosse Democrat Yea
Melanie Morgan Democrat Yea
Mia Gregerson Democrat Yea
Monica Jurado Stonier Democrat Yea
My-Linh Thai Democrat Yea
Natasha Hill Democrat Yea
Nicole Macri Democrat Yea
Osman Salahuddin Democrat Yea
Roger Goodman Democrat Yea
Sharlett Mena Democrat Yea
Sharon Tomiko Santos Democrat Yea
Sharon Wylie Democrat Yea
Shaun Scott Democrat Yea
Shelley Kloba Democrat Yea
Steve Bergquist Democrat Yea
Steve Tharinger Democrat Yea
Strom Peterson Democrat Yea
Tarra Simmons Democrat Yea
Timm Ormsby Democrat Yea
Victoria Hunt Democrat Yea
Alex Ybarra Republican Yea
Andrew Barkis Republican Yea
Andrew Engell Republican Yea
April Connors Republican Yea
Brian Burnett Republican Yea
Carolyn Eslick Republican Yea
Chris Corry Republican Yea
Cyndy Jacobsen Republican Yea
Dan Griffey Republican Yea
David Stuebe Republican Yea
Deb Manjarrez Republican Yea
Drew Stokesbary Republican Yea
Ed Orcutt Republican Yea
Gloria Mendoza Republican Nay
Hunter Abell Republican Yea
Jenny Graham Republican Yea
Jeremie Dufault Republican Nay
Jim Walsh Republican Nay
Joe Schmick Republican Yea
Joel McEntire Republican Nay
John Ley Republican Yea
Joshua Penner Republican Yea
Kevin Waters Republican Yea
Mark Klicker Republican Yea
Mary Dye Republican Yea
Matt Marshall Republican Yea
Michael Keaton Republican Yea
Mike Steele Republican Yea
Mike Volz Republican Yea
Peter Abbarno Republican Yea
Rob Chase Republican Yea
Sam Low Republican Yea
Skyler Rude Republican Yea
Stephanie Barnard Republican Yea
Stephanie McClintock Republican Yea
Suzanne Schmidt Republican Yea
Tom Dent Republican Yea
Travis Couture Republican Yea

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3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#11)

Passed 44 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 30000
Republican 14500
Total 44500
% of votes cast 90%10%0%0%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Adrian Cortes Democrat Yea
Annette Cleveland Democrat Yea
Bill Ramos Democrat Yea
Bob Hasegawa Democrat Yea
Claire Wilson Democrat Yea
Claudia Kauffman Democrat Yea
Deborah Krishnadasan Democrat Yea
Derek Stanford Democrat Yea
Drew Hansen Democrat Yea
Emily Alvarado Democrat Yea
Jamie Pedersen Democrat Yea
Javier Valdez Democrat Yea
Jesse Salomon Democrat Yea
Jessica Bateman Democrat Yea
John Lovick Democrat Yea
June Robinson Democrat Yea
Lisa Wellman Democrat Yea
Liz Lovelett Democrat Yea
Manka Dhingra Democrat Yea
Marcus Riccelli Democrat Yea
Marko Liias Democrat Yea
Mike Chapman Democrat Yea
Noel Frame Democrat Yea
Rebecca Saldaña Democrat Yea
Sharon Shewmake Democrat Yea
Steve Conway Democrat Yea
T'wina Nobles Democrat Yea
Tina Orwall Democrat Yea
Vandana Slatter Democrat Yea
Yasmin Trudeau Democrat Yea
Chris Gildon Republican Yea
Curtis King Republican Yea
Drew MacEwen Republican Nay
Jeff Holy Republican Yea
Jeff Wilson Republican Nay
Jim McCune Republican Nay
John Braun Republican Yea
Judy Warnick Republican Yea
Keith Goehner Republican Yea
Keith Wagoner Republican Nay
Leonard Christian Republican Yea
Mark Schoesler Republican Yea
Matt Boehnke Republican Yea
Nikki Torres Republican Yea
Paul Harris Republican Yea
Perry Dozier Republican Yea
Phil Fortunato Republican Yea
Ron Muzzall Republican Nay
Shelly Short Republican Yea

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3rd Reading & Final Passage (#36)

Passed 93 Yea · 2 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 36101
Democrat 57102
Total 93203
% of votes cast 95%2%0%3%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Adam Bernbaum Democrat Yea
Adison Richards Democrat Yea
Adrian Cortes Democrat Yea
Alex Ramel Democrat Yea
Alicia Rule Democrat Yea
Amy Walen Democrat Yea
April Berg Democrat Yea
Beth Doglio Democrat Yea
Brandy Donaghy Democrat Yea
Brianna Thomas Democrat Yea
Chipalo Street Democrat Yea
Chris Stearns Democrat Yea
Cindy Ryu Democrat Yea
Clyde Shavers Democrat Yea
Dan Bronoske Democrat Yea
Darya Farivar Democrat Yea
Dave Paul Democrat Yea
David Hackney Democrat Not Voting
Davina Duerr Democrat Yea
Debra Entenman Democrat Yea
Debra Lekanoff Democrat Yea
Edwin Obras Democrat Yea
Gerry Pollet Democrat Yea
Greg Nance Democrat Yea
Jake Fey Democrat Yea
Jamila Taylor Democrat Yea
Janice Zahn Democrat Yea
Javier Valdez Democrat Yea
Joe Fitzgibbon Democrat Yea
Joe Timmons Democrat Yea
Julia Reed Democrat Yea
Kristine Reeves Democrat Yea
Larry Springer Democrat Yea
Lauren Davis Democrat Yea
Laurie Jinkins Democrat Yea
Lillian Ortiz-Self Democrat Yea
Lisa Callan Democrat Yea
Lisa Parshley Democrat Yea
Liz Berry Democrat Yea
Mari Leavitt Democrat Yea
Mary Fosse Democrat Yea
Melanie Morgan Democrat Yea
Mia Gregerson Democrat Yea
Monica Jurado Stonier Democrat Yea
My-Linh Thai Democrat Yea
Natasha Hill Democrat Yea
Nicole Macri Democrat Yea
Osman Salahuddin Democrat Yea
Roger Goodman Democrat Yea
Sharlett Mena Democrat Yea
Sharon Tomiko Santos Democrat Yea
Sharon Wylie Democrat Yea
Shaun Scott Democrat Yea
Shelley Kloba Democrat Nay
Steve Bergquist Democrat Yea
Steve Tharinger Democrat Yea
Strom Peterson Democrat Yea
Tarra Simmons Democrat Yea
Timm Ormsby Democrat Not Voting
Victoria Hunt Democrat Yea
Alex Ybarra Republican Yea
Andrew Barkis Republican Yea
Andrew Engell Republican Yea
April Connors Republican Yea
Brian Burnett Republican Yea
Carolyn Eslick Republican Yea
Chris Corry Republican Yea
Cyndy Jacobsen Republican Yea
Dan Griffey Republican Yea
David Stuebe Republican Yea
Deb Manjarrez Republican Yea
Drew Stokesbary Republican Yea
Ed Orcutt Republican Yea
Gloria Mendoza Republican Yea
Hunter Abell Republican Yea
Jenny Graham Republican Not Voting
Jeremie Dufault Republican Nay
Jim Walsh Republican Yea
Joe Schmick Republican Yea
Joel McEntire Republican Yea
John Ley Republican Yea
Joshua Penner Republican Yea
Kevin Waters Republican Yea
Mark Klicker Republican Yea
Mary Dye Republican Yea
Matt Marshall Republican Yea
Michael Keaton Republican Yea
Mike Steele Republican Yea
Mike Volz Republican Yea
Peter Abbarno Republican Yea
Rob Chase Republican Yea
Sam Low Republican Yea
Skyler Rude Republican Yea
Stephanie Barnard Republican Yea
Stephanie McClintock Republican Yea
Suzanne Schmidt Republican Yea
Tom Dent Republican Yea
Travis Couture Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1108?
HB 1108 is sponsored by Adam Bernbaum (Democrat), April Berg (Democrat), Greg Nance (Democrat), Alicia Rule (Democrat), Stephanie Barnard (Republican), Sharon Wylie (Democrat), Joe Timmons (Democrat), Edwin Obras (Democrat), Michael Keaton (Republican), Skyler Rude (Republican), Brian Burnett (Republican), Clyde Shavers (Democrat), Cyndy Jacobsen (Republican), Alex Ramel (Democrat), Dave Paul (Democrat), April Connors (Republican), Joshua Penner (Republican), Carolyn Eslick (Republican), Suzanne Schmidt (Republican), Mari Leavitt (Democrat), Sam Low (Republican), Alex Ybarra (Republican), Andrew Barkis (Republican), Strom Peterson (Democrat), Mark Klicker (Republican), and Michelle Valdez (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1108?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced December 20, 2024. It awaits signature.
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