WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1107: Timber harvesters/county tax

Allowing county excise taxation of harvesters of timber on publicly owned land.

Summary

  • Counties receive the same 4 percent timber excise tax revenues from harvests on publicly-owned land in the county as they do from privately owned land. Timber tax revenues accruing to the state from harvests on publicly owned land drop from a rate of 5 percent to a rate of 1 percent of the stumpage value of the harvested timber.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1107), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Buck (R-24)
Introduced
January 14, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998
Companion bill
SB 5122
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Buck (R-24)

12 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Marc Boldt R-17Mark Doumit D-19Brian Hatfield D-19Cathy McMorris R-7Lynn Kessler D-24Senator D-35Mark Schoesler R-9Dave Mastin R-16Bob Sump R-7Jeff Morris D-40Peggy Johnson R-35Richard DeBolt R-20

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 1107 in other sessions

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