Tag: 2023 washington legislative session 2023 washington legislative session articles How the Washington Legislature Burst the Housing Abundance Dam Making 2023 the year of reform. May 8, 2023 May 8, 2023 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/ Director, Housing and Urbanism Poll: Washington Voters Out Ahead Of Local Leaders On Zoning Reforms Statewide survey shows broad voter receptivity—across partisan, demographic, and geographic lines—to zoning changes to allow more homes like duplexes and small apartment buildings. Feb 15, 2023 February 15, 2023 Anna Fahey https://www.sightline.org/profile/anna-fahey/ Senior Director, Communications and Campaigns UPDATED: 50 Housing Bills and How They Fared in Olympia Washington state leaders considered dozens of bills across the critical policy pillars of supply, stability, and subsidy. Feb 15, 2023 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/ Director, Housing and Urbanism Washington Lot Split Bills Would Create Starter Homes, Support Community Stability HB 1245 and SB 5364 advance affordability, financial security, wealth-building, and other benefits for Washingtonians in all kinds of communities. Jan 24, 2023 January 24, 2023 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/ Director, Housing and Urbanism Washington Bill Would Boost In-law Apartments Throughout the State Evidence is more conclusive than ever that the reforms proposed in HB 1337 are effective. Jan 21, 2023 January 21, 2023 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/ Director, Housing and Urbanism The Vast Potential of Pairing Transit and Homes in Washington State SB 5466 could support hundreds of thousands of needed new homes closer to where residents work, learn, and recreate. Jan 18, 2023 January 18, 2023 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/ Director, Housing and Urbanism New Washington Bill Would Legalize More Homes and Businesses by Transit Eliminating parking mandates is a simple solution to a big problem. Jan 16, 2023 January 16, 2023 Catie Gould https://www.sightline.org/profile/catie-gould/ Senior Researcher, Transportation Washington’s 2023 Middle Housing Bill, Explained HB 1110 addresses the state’s acute housing shortage, opening up affordable options for families, workers, and elderly and young home seekers. Jan 3, 2023 January 3, 2023 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/ Director, Housing and Urbanism