BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 2585: Unemployment comp tax withld

Providing for federal income tax withholding from unemployment compensation benefits.

Summary

  • Legislative findings The Legislature finds that (1) states have special responsibilities under the unique federal and state partnership of the unemployment insurance program; (2) to maintain conformity with federal law, the states must offer unemployment insurance claimants the option of agency withholding of federal income tax from unemployment compensation; and (3) offering a withholding program responds to the…

From the House Bill Report (HB 2585), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 6, 1996
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Cathy McMorris (R-7)
Introduced
January 15, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 7, 1996
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6414
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Cathy McMorris (R-7)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 6, 1996
Version voted on: HB 2585
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican62000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

History

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HB 2585 in other sessions

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