BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2505

HB 2505: Hay, alfalfa, seed/B & O tax

Lowering the business and occupation taxation of the handling of hay, alfalfa, or seed.

Summary

  • The bailing, compressing, or cubing of hay or alfalfa for sale or use as feed stock is excluded from the definition of manufacturing for purposes of imposing the business and occupation (B&O) tax. The B&O tax rate for the wholesale sales of seed conditioned for sale or use in planting is lowered to 0.011 percent.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2505), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 9, 1996
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Mastin (R-16)
Introduced
January 11, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 7, 1996
Companion bill
SB 6382
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2505, SHB 2505

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Mastin (R-16)

5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 9, 1996
Version voted on: SHB 2505
89 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30501
Republican59003
How each member voted

Yea (89)

History

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HB 2505 in other sessions

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