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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2939

HB 2939: Property tax levy adjustment

Reducing the inflationary adjustment for the state property tax levy to zero over time.

Summary

  • The inflation factor for the state property tax is reduced to zero over ten years as follows: Year Inflation Factor 1999 90% of the implicit price deflator 2000 80% of the implicit price deflator 2001 70% of the implicit price deflator 2002 60% of the implicit price deflator 2003 50% of the implicit price deflator 2004 40% of the implicit price deflator 2005 30% of the implicit price deflator 2006 20% of the…

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2939), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Carrell (R-28)
Introduced
January 23, 1998 in the House
Last action
February 24, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2939, SHB 2939

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Carrell (R-28)

39 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 39 Republicans)

Brian Thomas R-5Ida Ballasiotes R-41Bill Thompson R-44Marc Boldt R-17Richard DeBolt R-20Eric Robertson R-31John Pennington R-18Steve Van Luven R-48Karen Schmidt R-23Tom Mielke R-18Maryann Mitchell R-30Barbara Lisk R-15Scott Smith R-2Cathy McMorris R-7Les Thomas R-31Dave Mastin R-16Larry Sheahan R-9Mary Skinner R-14Shirley Hankins R-8Joyce Mulliken R-13Jerome Delvin R-8Barry Sehlin R-10Paul Zellinsky R-23Gary Chandler R-13Tim Hickel R-30Renee Radcliff R-21Senator R-15Jim Clements R-14Don Carlson R-49Bill Reams R-48Suzette Cooke R-47Larry Crouse R-4Joyce McDonald R-25Gigi Talcott R-28Phil Dyer R-5Jack Cairnes R-47Brad Benson R-6Bill Backlund R-45Roger Bush R-2

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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HB 2939 in other sessions

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