1217-S2 AMH DUFA BUR 237

  

2SHB 1217 - H AMD TO H AMD (H-1876.2/25) 550

By Representative Dufault

OUT OF ORDER 03/10/2025

On page 4, after line 30 of the striking amendment, insert the following:

"(d) A tenancy in any dwelling unit for which the rent charged is

an amount equal to or less than the small area fair market rent

(SAFMR) for the zip code in which the dwelling unit is located, as

published by the United States department of housing and urban

development."

Renumber the remaining subsections consecutively and correct any

internal references accordingly.

On page 7, after line 5 of the striking amendment, insert the following:

"__ You live in a dwelling unit for which the rent charged is an

amount equal to or less than the small area fair market rent (SAFMR)

for the zip code in which your dwelling unit is located, as published

by the United States department of housing and urban development

(HUD). (The landlord must include facts or attach documents supporting

the exemption.)"

EFFECT: Adds an exemption to the rent and fee increase limit for tenancies in dwelling units for which the rent charged is an amount equal to or less than the small area fair market rent for the zip code in which the dwelling unit is located.

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