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The Senate Housing & Local Government Committee considers issues relating to housing authorities, housing affordability/financing, the housing trust fund, and landlord tenant issues. The committee deals with homelessness including prevention, youth homelessness, and the homeless housing surcharge. The committee also considers issues relating to the operation and financing of counties, cities and some special purpose districts, including growth management, land use, and permitting.
(Please note: This general description should not be considered the definitive listing of issues considered by this committee.)
Committee Schedules, Agendas, and Documents
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Reports and Publications
Recent Reports and Publications
Archived Reports and Publications
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* The Senate committee names and structure for 2021 are not official until adopted by the Senate.