BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6050

SB 6050: State rte. 16 improvmnts/tax

Providing tax exemptions for state route number 16 corridor improvements constructed under chapter 47.46 RCW.

Summary

The construction on State Route 16 corridor improvements, including the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, under the Department of Transportation = s public-private initiatives program is exempt from paying the leasehold excise tax for the use of state-owned right-of-way and other existing state facilities. State and local sales tax is deferred for five years to be repaid over 10 years.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6050), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedMar 5, 1997
Out of committee
Passed SenateApr 17, 1997
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
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Prime sponsor: Bob Oke (R-26)
Introduced: March 5, 1997 in the Senate
Last action: March 12, 1998
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: SB 6050, ESSB 6050

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

April 17, 1997

Version voted on: ESSB 6050

44 Yea 1 Nay 3 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	19	1	2	1
Republican	25	0	1	0

How each member voted

Yea (44)

Nay (1)

Pat Thibaudeau D-43

Absent (3)

Excused (1)

Albert Bauer D-49

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Senate · Final Passage

January 28, 1998

Version voted on: ESSB 6050

36 Yea 13 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	10	13	0	0
Republican	26	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (36)

Nay (13)

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1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

Senate · AMENDMENT NUMBER 575 BY SENATOR FRASER AND OTHERS ON PAGE 1, LINE 4 - FAILED.

January 28, 1998

Version voted on: ESSB 6050

23 Yea 26 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	23	0	0	0
Republican	0	26	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (23)

Nay (26)

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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.

SB 6050 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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SB 6050 (2019–20) Insurance guaranty fund · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6050 (2017–18) Opiate prescriptions · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6050 (2015–16) Operating bdgt 2015, 2015-17 · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6050 (2013–14) Mammogram information · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6050 (2011–12) 180-day school year waivers · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6050 (2009–10) Disabled veterans' vehicles · Did not pass · died in committee

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SB 6050: State rte. 16 improvmnts/tax

Summary

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

Yea (44)

Nay (1)

Absent (3)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

Yea (36)

Nay (13)

Senate · AMENDMENT NUMBER 575 BY SENATOR FRASER AND OTHERS ON PAGE 1, LINE 4 - FAILED.

Yea (23)

Nay (26)

History

SB 6050 in other sessions