BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1560

HB 1560: Fuel tax evasion

Penalizing fuel tax evasion.

Summary

  • It is a class C felony to intentionally avoid payment of the tax on fuels used to propel motor vehicles. Persons or corporations convicted under this law are subject to imprisonment for up to five years and/or a fine up to $10,000.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1560), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 1995
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 13, 1995
  4. Passed SenateApr 11, 1995
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 9, 1995
Prime sponsor
Karen Schmidt (R-23)
Introduced
January 31, 1995 in the House
Last action
May 9, 1995
Session law
Chapter 287, Laws of 1995
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5648
Versions
HB 1560, SHB 1560

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Schmidt (R-23)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 13, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1560
94 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat34020
Republican60002
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Absent (2)

Excused (2)

Senate · Final Passage

April 11, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1560
39 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23002
Republican16800
How each member voted

Senate · Final Passage

April 21, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1560
37 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 9 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21004
Republican16305
How each member voted

Senate · Final Passage

April 22, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1560
46 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican22101
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 23, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1560
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican61001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

History

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HB 1560 in other sessions

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