Sign in PRO on SB 5961 before 9:30am on Friday, Jan. 12:
https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/Testifier/Add?chamber=Senate&mId=31515&aId=156251&caId=22791&tId=3
The hearings for SB 5961 will be available to watch live on the TVW.org website. The SB 5961 hearing will be held at 10:30am on Friday, Jan. 12.
House Bill 2114 sponsored by Rep. Emily Alvarado (D-34) and Senate Bill 5961 sponsored by Sen. Yasmin Trudeau (D-27) are companion bills that:
- Protect manufactured homeowners and tenants by stabilizing annual rent increases to no more than 5 percent per year
- Require 6 months' notice for a rent increase of 3 percent or more
- Ensure that fees count as rent for the purposes of calculating an increase
- Limit move-in fees to the equivalent of one month’s rent or less
- Limit late fees to $10