BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6278

SB 6278: Restroom facilities/visitors

Authorizing cities and towns to use their special excise tax for public restroom facilities intended for visitors.

Summary

  • The limitation to cities of 5,000 or less in population is removed. Any city or town may use the hotel/motel tax to provide public restroom facilities intended for the use of visitors.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6278), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 290, Laws of 1994
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 1994
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 9, 1994
  4. Passed HouseMar 3, 1994
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 1, 1994
Prime sponsor
Marcus Gaspard (D-25)
Introduced
January 18, 1994 in the Senate
Last action
April 1, 1994
Session law
Chapter 290, Laws of 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6278, SSB 6278

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marcus Gaspard (D-25)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 9, 1994
Version voted on: SSB 6278
41 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25102
Republican16500
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 3, 1994
Version voted on: SSB 6278
93 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61200
Republican32300
How each member voted

Yea (93)

House · Final Passage

March 10, 1994
Version voted on: SSB 6278
91 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat59400
Republican32201
How each member voted

Yea (91)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

March 10, 1994
Version voted on: SSB 6278
42 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27001
Republican15402
How each member voted

History

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SB 6278 in other sessions

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