WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1772: Criminal justice services/tx

Allowing cities to impose sales and use taxes for criminal justice, jails, and courts.

Summary

  • Either a county or a city may levy the following optional sales and use taxes to generate revenues for criminal justice purposes: C Optional Tax for Juvenile Facilities, Jails, or Courts; and C Optional Tax for Criminal Justice Programs.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1772), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Clements (R-14)
Introduced
February 7, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998
Companion bill
SB 5689
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Clements (R-14)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1772 in other sessions

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