Establishes a self-certification program for accessory dwelling unit project permit applications in Washington.

The bill establishes a self-certification program for accessory dwelling unit project permit applications in Washington. Architects must meet professional requirements and maintain liability insurance to participate. Cities can use or modify a standard self-certification form, which includes attestations and acknowledgments. Cities must notify the department of penalties imposed on architects due to failed audits and maintain a database of submissions. The department posts an annual report summarizing information from cities.

Establishes a self-certification program for accessory dwelling unit project permit applications in Washington.

The bill establishes a self-certification program for accessory dwelling unit project permit applications in Washington. Architects must meet professional requirements and maintain liability insurance to participate. Cities can use or modify a standard self-certification form, which includes attestations and acknowledgments. Cities must notify the department of penalties imposed on architects due to failed audits and maintain a database of submissions. The department posts an annual report summarizing information from cities.