BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 2258: Beer, liquor, cigarette tax
Eliminating the 1997 tax increases on beer, liquor, and cigarettes.
Summary
- Amends RCW 66.24.290, 82.08.150, and 82.24.020 to eliminate the increases in the taxes.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2258), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 8, 1996
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Barney Beeksma (R-10)
- Introduced
- January 8, 1996 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Barney Beeksma (R-10)
12 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 11 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 2258 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2258 (2025–26) Animal control excise tax
- HB 2258 (2023–24) Regional 911 funding
- HB 2258 (2019–20) Special ed. appropriations
- HB 2258 (2017–18) Health care whistleblowers
- HB 2258 (2015–16) Property tax levy limitation
- HB 2258 (2013–14) Independent contractor tests
- HB 2258 (2011–12) Higher ed transfer, advising
- HB 2258 (2009–10) Scrap & junk vehicles