BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 2549: Property tax
Eliminating state property tax and limiting local property tax increases.
Summary
- Revises RCW 84.52.065 to reduce the state property tax annually until 2002 when no tax may be levied thereafter. Amends RCW 84.52.050 to reduce the aggregate of all tax levies annually until 2002 when the percentage of the true and fair value of the property shall be set at 0.64 percent.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 12, 1996
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Joyce Mulliken (R-13)
- Introduced
- January 12, 1996 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 1996
- Companion bill
- SB 6142
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Joyce Mulliken (R-13)
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 2549 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2549 (2025–26) Cardiac emerg. plans/schools
- HB 2549 (2019–20) Salmon recovery efforts/GMA
- HB 2549 (2017–18) Alt fuel vehicle tax exempt
- HB 2549 (2015–16) Permitting of conveyances
- HB 2549 (2013–14) Police car, attempt to elude
- HB 2549 (2011–12) Invasive species bounties
- HB 2549 (2009–10) Firefighting services
- HB 2549 (2007–08) Patient-centered care