WA People
BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 2180: Hotel/motel tax

Authorizing a hotel/motel tax for certain cities in first class counties.

Summary

  • An additional hotel/motel tax of up to 3 percent is authorized for any city with a population of 45,000 or more located in a first class county other than a county that has, prior to June 26, 1975, pledged tax revenues or issued bonds for purposes of public stadium, convention, performing arts, and visual arts centers. This new tax may not be credited against the state sales tax.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2180), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedMar 8, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 19, 1991
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dennis Braddock (D-42)
Introduced
March 8, 1991 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1992
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dennis Braddock (D-42)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Harriet Spanel D-40

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 19, 1991
Version voted on: HB 2180
74 Yea 24 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57100
Republican172300
How each member voted

Yea (74)

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History

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HB 2180 in other sessions

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