Back to Land Use Reform Tracker
State Land Use Enacted Legislation
| Bill # | State | Year | Party | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HB 2382 |
WA | 2018 | D | Affordable housing incentives and financing, Publicly-owned |
Provided by Furman
Summary
- Allows state and local agencies to transfer property to public, private or nongovernmental bodies for a public benefit, or affordable housing development.
- Requires affordable housing development to be affordable for households at or below 80 percent of the local adjusted median income.
- Exempts state forest lands, common school lands or other lands subject to legal restrictions from transfer.
- Requires transfers to include a requirement that the property will be used for a designated public benefit, as well as remedies if the property is not used for the designated purpose.
Provided by lawmakers
Bill Title
Promoting the use of surplus public property for public benefit (incl affordable housing developmnet)
Related resources
Enacted Legislation Related Posts
Research and analysis from the Furman Center on this and related housing policy topics.
