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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2760

HB 2760: Transit systems/tax equaliza

Authorizing sales tax equalization for transit systems.

Summary

  • Effective with distributions to transit districts on January 1, 1996, sales and use tax equalization payments are made to transit agencies that collected less than 80 percent of the state per capita average in transit sales tax during the preceding calendar year. Sales and use tax equalization is paid from MVET revenues and deducted from the transit residual.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2760), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 241, Laws of 1994
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 1994
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 1994
  4. Passed SenateMar 3, 1994
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 1, 1994
Prime sponsor
Ruth Fisher (D-27)
Introduced
January 24, 1994 in the House
Last action
April 1, 1994
Session law
Chapter 241, Laws of 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2760, SHB 2760

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ruth Fisher (D-27)

8 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Paul Zellinsky D-23Karen Schmidt R-23Jeannette Wood R-21Senator D-35Ron Meyers D-26Evan Jones D-24Barry Sehlin R-10Lynn Kessler D-24

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 12, 1994
Version voted on: SHB 2760
66 Yea 28 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat521001
Republican141803
How each member voted

Yea (66)

Excused (4)

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Senate · Final Passage

March 3, 1994
Version voted on: SHB 2760
35 Yea 12 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27010
Republican81201
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage

March 9, 1994
Version voted on: SHB 2760
35 Yea 10 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26002
Republican91011
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage

March 9, 1994
Version voted on: SHB 2760
89 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat59202
Republican30401
How each member voted

Yea (89)

Excused (3)

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History

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HB 2760 in other sessions

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