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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5157

SB 5157: Weather-damaged items/tx exm

Providing tax exemptions for items obtained to replace weather-damaged items.

Summary

  • A sales and use tax exemption is allowed on charges made for labor, services and tangible property for the repair or replacement of residential buildings and household goods, personal effects and private automobiles lost or destroyed by inclement weather that occurred between June 30, 1995 and May 1, 1997. The repair or replacement of property that is covered by insurance is not exempt.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5157), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 10, 1997
  4. Passed HouseApr 16, 1997
  5. Vetoedstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joseph Zarelli (R-18)
Introduced
January 16, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
May 20, 1997
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5157, SSB 5157

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joseph Zarelli (R-18)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Val Stevens R-39Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 10, 1997
Version voted on: SSB 5157
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23000
Republican25001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

April 16, 1997
Version voted on: SSB 5157
87 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat37500
Republican50303
How each member voted

Yea (87)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage

April 26, 1997
Version voted on: SSB 5157
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat42000
Republican56000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 26, 1997
Version voted on: SSB 5157
41 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat18023
Republican23003
How each member voted

Absent (2)

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History

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SB 5157 in other sessions

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