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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1276

HB 1276: Physical fitness services/tx

Removing the sales tax on and adjusting the business and occupation taxation of physical fitness services.

Summary

  • The 1993 extension of sales taxes to physical fitness services is repealed. As a result of repealing the sales tax, the B&O tax rate for providers of these services is increased from 0.471 percent (retailing rate) to 1.50 percent (service rate).

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1276), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 27, 1998
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Carrell (R-28)
Introduced
January 21, 1997 in the House
Last action
February 27, 1998
Companion bill
SB 5481
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1276, ESHB 1276

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Carrell (R-28)

10 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Senator D-35Jeff Morris D-40Dave Quall D-40John Koster R-39Scott Smith R-2Joyce Mulliken R-13Mike Sherstad R-1Larry Crouse R-4Duane Sommers R-6Bill Backlund R-45

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 27, 1998
Version voted on: ESHB 1276
63 Yea 35 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat73400
Republican56100
How each member voted

Yea (63)

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History

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HB 1276 in other sessions

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