WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5690: Motor vehicle excise tax

Distributing motor vehicle excise tax funds for equalization purposes.

Summary

  • Provides that, if inadequate revenues exist, after distributions under RCW 82.14.210, to raise the level for the cities having moneys distributed to them to the level of seventy percent of the state-wide weighted average per capita level of revenues for all cities, then the state treasurer shall apportion and distribute the motor vehicle taxes deposited into the general fund under RCW 82.44.110(1) (m) in a manner…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
George Sellar (R-12)
Introduced
February 7, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: George Sellar (R-12)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Shirley Winsley R-28Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Julia Patterson D-33

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5690 in other sessions

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