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Bills affecting Currently unhoused in Washington (2026 session)

CivicRadar surfaces 12 active Washington bills this session that affect currently unhoused constituents directly. Your rep needs to hear from you before the vote.

Top 12 bills, ranked

Ranked by how strongly each bill matches the currently unhoused community, weighted by stage, recency, advocacy-org consensus, and sponsor support.

  1. 01
    WA · HB1316In committee

    Expanding the scope of programs for postsecondary students experiencing homelessness and former foster youth.

  2. 02
    WA · HB2258In committee

    Authorizing cities and counties the ability to levy a household excise tax for the operation, maintenance, and capital needs of animal control and shelter systems.

  3. 03
    WA · HB2647In committee

    Establishing accountability requirements for homeless housing grant programs.

  4. 04
    WA · HB2660In committee

    Authorizing the court to order certain conditions during child welfare shelter care hearings.

  5. 05
    WA · HB1195Introduced

    Concerning compliance with siting, development permit processes and standards, and requirements for permanent supportive housing, transitional housing, indoor emergency housing, or indoor emergency shelters.

  6. 06
    WA · SB5304Introduced

    Expanding eligibility for the students experiencing homelessness and foster youth program to an accredited tribal college.

  7. 07
    WA · HB1708Introduced

    Helping local governments provide information about the impacts of homelessness.

  8. 08
    WA · SB5935In committee

    Updating the office of homeless youth program provisions.

  9. 09
    WA · HB2266Final

    Encouraging permanent supportive housing, transitional housing, indoor emergency housing, and indoor emergency shelters.

  10. 10
    WA · HB1899Final

    Concerning the homelessness point-in-time count.

  11. 11
    WA · HB2185Introduced

    Concerning the office of homeless youth prevention and protection programs advisory committee.

  12. 12
    WA · HB2594Final

    Ensuring that unhoused children and youths in Washington have equal access to free, appropriate public education.

Frequently asked
What currently unhoused bills are moving in Washington in 2026?
CivicRadar currently tracks 12 Washington bills this session that affect currently unhoused constituents including Expanding the scope of programs for postsecondary students experiencing homelessness and former foster youth.; Authorizing cities and counties the ability to levy a household excise tax for the operation, maintenance, and capital needs of animal control and shelter systems.; Establishing accountability requirements for homeless housing grant programs..
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How does CivicRadar decide which bills affect currently unhoused people?
CivicRadar matches bill text, sponsor signals, and advocacy-organization positions against a curated set of identity keywords, then ranks by legislative stage and recency. See the Methodology page for the full breakdown.

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