Bill Name
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What it does
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REALTORS® Stand
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Status
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| House File 2671 |
An Act relating to local government by modifying provisions
related to franchise fees and by creating a pilot city program to establish efficient
growth, authorize revenue sources other than property taxes, and provide city
property tax relief through property tax credits, and by providing tax credits
for the redevelopment of underutilized properties and clarifying the meaning
of eligible business under the high job quality creation program, including
penalties and including effective and applicability date provisions.
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Oppose |
Is assigned to House Ways & Means Committee |
House
File 2392/
Senate
File 2351 |
A Bill for an act relating to certain city utilities or
city
enterprises by making changes to procedures for notice and
collection of delinquent charges and by making changes to billing
notifications for water service provided to certain residential
rental property.
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Support
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Passed Senate with amendment on 3/21/08 with vote of
42-1
Passed House on 4/3/08 with a vote of 100-0
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| House
Study Bill 645/ Senate
Study Bill 3146 |
An Act requiring lessees of certain real estate to file
the lease with the county assessor and providing a civil
penalty. |
Against
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Failed First Funnel
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| House
File 2602/ Senate
File 2250 |
An Act relating to the licensure of real estate brokers
and salespersons. |
Support
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Passed Senate on
3/12/08 with a vote of 48-0
Passed House on 4/10/08 with a vote of 98-0
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| House
File 2594/ Senate
File 2246 |
An Act removing the requirement to disclose whether a property
is in a real estate improvement district from sellers disclosure
form. |
Support
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Passed Senate on 3/17/08 with a vote
of 49-0
Passed House on 4/10/08 with a vote of 95-1
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| House
Study Bill 551/ Senate
File 2302 |
An Act specifying a duty of agency applicable to licensed
mortgage brokers and making penalties applicable. |
Support
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Failed Second Funnel
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| House
Study Bill 609/ Senate
Study Bill 3147 |
An Act requiring the licensing of abstractors within the
department of commerce, establishing fees, penalties, and
judicial remedies, and providing an effective date. |
Against
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Failed First Funnel
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| House
Study Bill 594/ Senate
Study Bill 3107 |
This bill creates the homeowners' consumer protection fund,provides
for the assessment of a surcharge, and makes an appropriation.
The bill provides that a surcharge of $5 shall be collected
by the county recorder at the time of recording a mortgage
or deed of trust in addition to any other fees required by
law. |
Against
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Failed First Funnel
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| House
Study Bill 554/ Senate
Study Bill 3039 |
An Act requiring licensure of and regulating escrow agents
and escrow agencies, making an appropriation, and providing
a penalty. |
Against
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Failed First Funnel
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| Senate
File 261 |
An Act requiring certain private sewage disposal system-related
inspections to be conducted when certain property is sold
or transferred and including an effective date provision. |
Neutral
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Passed House on 2/7/08 with a vote of 95-3
Senate concurred 2/25/08
Signed by Governor 4/3/08,
Effective 7/1/09
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| Senate
File 2136 / House
File 2269 |
A Bill for an act relating to real estate broker trust
accounts and abolishing the local housing assistance program.
(Formerly SSB 3064.) |
Neutral
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Passed Senate on 2/20/08 with a vote
of 48-0
Passed House on 4/2/08 with a vote of 98-0
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| Senate
File 2354 |
An Act concerning the home ownership assistance program
for members of the military. |
Support
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Passed Senate on 3/12/08 with a vote of 46-0
Passed House with amendment on
4/2/08 with a vote of
99-0
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| Senate
File 2200 |
An Act requiring radon gas information in certain transfers
of real estate. |
Undecided
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Failed First Funnel
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| Senate
Study Bill 3273 |
An Act allowing a city or a county to collect a public
safety impact fee for each night of lodging at a hotel or
motel up to $1.50 per night.
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Oppose
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Is assigned to Senate Ways & Means
Committee
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