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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-04 2022 State legislative prioritiesRESOLUTION NO. 2021-04 A RESOLUTION OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE SOUTH KING COUNTY HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS PARTNERS, ADOPTING LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES FOR USE DURING THE 2022 WASHINGTON STATE LEGISLATIVE SESSION WHEREAS, the South King Housing and Homelessness Partners (SKHHP) Executive Board has agreed to advocate for certain legislative issues for 2022; and WHEREAS, the actions of the Washington State Legislature in respect to local, regional, and state issues, services, and funding have a profound effect on SKHHP's ability to pursue its mission and goals, and each participating jurisdiction's ability to provide local services to its residents; and WHEREAS, the SKHHP Executive Board recognizes these priorities are not all encompassing, in that certain additional items may arise during the legislative session that require support or opposition; and WHEREAS, the SKHHP Executive Board believes it is appropriate to communicate its position regarding issues affecting the region and local government that may come before the State Legislature during the 2022 legislative session; and WHEREAS, the SKHHP Executive Board agreed to these priorities at the SKHHP Executive Board meeting on December 17, 2021. NOW, THEREFORE, THE EXECUTIVE BOARD RESOLVES as follows: Section 1. The SKHHP Executive Board adopts the SKHHP 2022 State Legislative Priorities as shown in Attachment A. Section 2. SKHHP staff shall distribute these legislative priorities to appropriate Legislative District representatives and to other regional government entities and organizations. Section 3. SKHHP staff shall work with other organizations and agencies with shared legislative priorities and advocate, testify, and/or otherwise promote legislative support for the SKHHP priorities. Section 4. This Resolution will take effect and be in full force on passage and signatures. Dated and Signed this _20_ day of __December______ , 2021. SOUTH KING HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS PARTNERS Resolution No. 2021-04 December 17, 2021 Rev.2018