House2025-26 sessionFiscal note
SHB 1733: Increasing the reimbursement cap for moving and relocation expenses incurred by persons affected by agency displacements.
Signed into law: Chapter 297, Laws of 2025
- Sponsor
- Thomas
- Introduced
- January 30, 2025
- Status
- C 297 L 25
- Last action
- Effective date 7/27/2025. (May 17, 2025)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Increases from $50,000 to $200,000 the statutory cap on relocation assistance payment for expenses necessary to reestablish a displaced farm or small business.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 11, 202596 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
- House: Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · April 24, 202594 yea · 0 nay · 4 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · April 16, 202549 yea · 0 nay
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