WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 2975: Distressed county jobs/tx ex

Providing tax incentives for the development of job opportunities in distressed counties.

Summary

  • The distressed county sales and use tax for public facilities is increased from 0.04 percent to 0.12 percent. The use of the money is restricted to public facilities listed in the economic development section of the county = s comprehensive plan.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2975), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Gary Alexander (R-20)
Introduced
January 26, 1998 in the House
Last action
February 6, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gary Alexander (R-20)

12 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

John Pennington R-18Steve Van Luven R-48Joyce Mulliken R-13Brian Hatfield D-19Jeff Morris D-40Mark Doumit D-19William "Ike" Eickmeyer D-35Lynn Kessler D-24Kelli Linville D-42Steve Conway D-29Dave Anderson D-10Georgia Gardner D-42

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 2975 in other sessions

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