BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
HB 1477: Urban stabilization act
Adopting the urban stabilization act.
Summary
- Declares an intent to provide for the allocation of a portion of state and local retail sales and business and occupation taxes for a limited period of time to assist in the financing of needed health and safety improvements, public improvements, and other public investments in urban areas that are needed to encourage private development. Designates the criteria for participation in the program.
From the Bill Digest (HB 1477), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 28, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Les Thomas (R-31)
- Introduced
- January 28, 1997 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
- Companion bill
- SB 5260
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Les Thomas (R-31)
6 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 3 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 1477 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1477 (2025–26) WA saves trust account
- HB 1477 (2023–24) Working families' tax credit
- HB 1477 (2021–22) National 988 system
- HB 1477 (2019–20) Chiropractic senior students
- HB 1477 (2017–18) Health info. disclosure
- HB 1477 (2015–16) Quarterly revenue forecasts
- HB 1477 (2013–14) Truancy/district flexibility
- HB 1477 (2011–12) EWU edu specialist degrees