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SB771 • 2025

creating a multifamily housing innovation council and allowing a multifamily dwelling up to six stories to be served by a single stairway

creating a multifamily housing innovation council and allowing a multifamily dwelling up to six stories to be served by a single stairway

Housing
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senators Wall and Ratcliff, cosponsored by Representatives Bare, Brown, Roe, Subeck, DeSmidt, Stroud and Anderson
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-02-10 Sen.

    Representative Roe withdrawn as a cosponsor

  3. 2026-01-16 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. 2025-12-12 Sen.

    Introduced by Senators Wall and Ratcliff ; cosponsored by Representatives Bare , Brown , Roe , Subeck , DeSmidt , Stroud and Anderson

  5. 2025-12-12 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry

Official Summary Text

creating a multifamily housing innovation council and allowing a multifamily dwelling up to six stories to be served by a single stairway
Status: S - Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry