BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 2277: Property tax valuation
Changing the method for determining property taxes.
Summary
- Directs assessors to revalue all real property to 1995 values before taxes for collection in 1999 are levied. Declares that the method of determining true and fair value for real property in RCW 84.40.030 and for timberland in RCW 84.40.033 shall be used for determination of the 1995 value. Limits future increases to two percent per year.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 9, 1996
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steven Hargrove (R-23)
- Introduced
- January 9, 1996 in the House
- Last action
- January 9, 1996
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steven Hargrove (R-23)
5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 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 2277 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 2277 (2013–14) WA state historical society
- HB 2277 (2011–12) Puget Sound partnership
- HB 2277 (2009–10) Fuel taxes on exported fuel