BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1067

HB 1067: Property tax/hardwood trees

Reforming the property taxation of short-rotation hardwoods.

Summary

  • Short-rotation hardwoods are exempt from the timber excise tax and subject to property tax. Short-rotation hardwoods are hardwood trees, such as hybrid cottonwoods, cultivated by agricultural methods in growing cycles shorter than ten years.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1067), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 165, Laws of 1995
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 7, 1995
  4. Passed SenateApr 7, 1995
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 1, 1995
Prime sponsor
Mark Schoesler (R-9)
Introduced
January 10, 1995 in the House
Last action
May 1, 1995
Session law
Chapter 165, Laws of 1995
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1067, SHB 1067

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Schoesler (R-9)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 7, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1067
90 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31203
Republican59003
How each member voted

Yea (90)

Nay (2)

Senate · Final Passage

April 7, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1067
40 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20023
Republican20004
How each member voted

History

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HB 1067 in other sessions

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