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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 2851: Distressed area job training

Providing tax incentives to encourage job training in distressed areas.

Summary

  • Declares an intent to provide tax incentives to encourage the hiring of dislocated workers in distressed areas by allowing employers in distressed areas to take business and occupation tax credits for expenses related to providing job training for newly hired production employees in distressed areas.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2851), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. 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)

26 co-sponsors (22 Democrats, 4 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-35Al 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

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HB 2851 in other sessions

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