BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
HB 1739: Gambling gross receipts
Defining gross receipts for the purpose of chapter 9.46 RCW.
Summary
- Declares that "gross receipts" includes only those amounts actually received from the gambling activity of punch boards and pull-tabs less prizes and the cost of the games. Takes effect January 1, 1998.
From the Bill Digest (HB 1739), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 6, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jack Cairnes (R-47)
- Introduced
- February 6, 1997 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
- Companion bill
- SB 5581
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jack Cairnes (R-47)
5 co-sponsors (3 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.
HB 1739 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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