BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
HB 2850: Distressed county hiring/tax
Providing tax credits for businesses doing new hiring in distressed rural communities.
Summary
- A credit is provided against the business and occupation (B&O) tax that is equal to the first year wages paid for each qualified employment position created by a business within a distressed area. The business must request approval of the tax credit before actual hiring of the employee.
From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2850), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 21, 1998
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve Van Luven (R-48)
- Introduced
- January 21, 1998 in the House
- Last action
- January 21, 1998
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve Van Luven (R-48)
27 co-sponsors (22 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Jeff Morris D-40Jim Dunn R-17Lynn Kessler D-24Richard DeBolt R-20Kelli Linville D-42Mark Doumit D-19Brian Hatfield D-19William "Ike" Eickmeyer D-35Jerome Delvin R-8Al O'Brien D-1Gary Chandler R-13Hans Dunshee D-39Eileen Cody D-11Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Dow Constantine D-34Val Ogden D-49Debbie Regala D-27Mike Cooper D-21Georgia Gardner D-42Frank Chopp D-43Dave Quall D-40Dave Anderson D-10Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Bill Thompson R-44Patricia Lantz D-26Steve Conway D-29
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 2850 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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