BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
SB 5964: Housing/real estate excse tx
Allowing local excise tax on real estate sales to be used for low-income and special needs housing.
Summary
- The list of capital projects for which the 1982 local REET can be utilized is expanded to include the construction, reconstruction, acquisition, financing or rehabilitation of low-income or special needs housing that is consistent with the housing element portion of a comprehensive plan. Such housing must be owned or operated by a public or nonprofit entity.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5964), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 17, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Margarita Prentice (D-11)
- Introduced
- February 17, 1995 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)
4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 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.
SB 5964 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5964 (2025–26) Independent living ombuds
- SB 5964 (2023–24) Free school meals
- SB 5964 (2021–22) Local permit review process
- SB 5964 (2019–20) Unemp. insurance/misconduct
- SB 5964 (2017–18) Gen. obligation bonds T.O.
- SB 5964 (2015–16) Infill development
- SB 5964 (2013–14) Public records and meetings
- SB 5964 (2011–12) Purchases by utilities