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House passes bill to expand eligibility for program to remedy housing discrimination

by By Carleen Johnson/The Center Square
| March 8, 2025 4:51 PM

(The Center Square) — Members of the Washington State House of Representatives spent nearly four hours Thursday night debating Second Substitute House Bill 1696, which would dramatically expand the pool of those who could qualify for the state’s Covenant Home Ownership Program, before finally passing it.

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