Right now in Olympia, WA lawmakers are considering a number of bills that can help Washington communities build more affordable housing, more quickly, in more places. Futurewise is supporting a few key bills – tune in to learn more about what this looks looks like, and the actions you can take to make an impact this legislative session.
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Growing Together 2026: Middle Housing Priorities we’ll cover:
HB 2304 – Condo Liability
HB 5156 – Smaller elevators
HB 2228 – Scissor stairs
Victory for salmon and Southern Resident Orcas: Growth Management Hearings Board improves protections
On February 17, 2026, the Growth Management Hearings Board agreed with Futurewise and its allies that the Snohomish County critical areas regulations failed to adequately protect rivers and streams. Critical areas regulations are required to protect fish and wildlife habitats … Continue reading
Marcella Buser
March 26, 2026
Legislative Recap 2026
Legislators adjourned on Thursday afternoon, and the 2026 Legislative Session is a wrap! Truly remarkable, every single bill on our 2026 Growing Together agenda passed the Legislature. 🤯 Seven bills with our fingerprints on them are now on their way … Continue reading
Marcella Buser
March 17, 2026