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WA SB5249

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Wilson

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Cities may site kit homes in any zone allowing residential uses or in limited development spaces for emergency housing purposes
  • Counties may permit kit homes in residential zones or in non-residential areas where emergency housing is needed
  • Kit homes are defined as factory-constructed prefabricated residential structures (walls, floors, roofs assembled on-site) of 800 square feet or smaller
  • Local jurisdictions must adopt ordinances requiring inspections of kit homes at least every five years to ensure life, health, and safety standards
  • Kit homes may be permitted for limited time periods rather than as permanent housing

Legislative Description

Concerning siting kit homes.

Last Action

Senate Rules "X" file.

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/22/2026
Ways & Means2/21/2025
Housing1/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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