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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6205

SB 6205: Delinquent property taxes

Allowing waiver of interest and penalties on property taxes delinquent because of hardship.

Summary

  • Interest and penalties on delinquent property taxes are waived by the county treasurer on the taxpayer = s personal residence if the taxpayer claims that the delinquency is due to hardship caused by the death of the taxpayer = s spouse or the taxpayer = s parent = s personal residence if the taxpayer claims that the delinquency is due to hardship caused by the death of the taxpayer = s parent and the taxpayer…

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6205), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 327, Laws of 1998
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 1998
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 1998
  4. Passed HouseMar 10, 1998
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 3, 1998
Prime sponsor
Bob McCaslin (R-4)
Introduced
January 13, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
April 3, 1998
Session law
Chapter 327, Laws of 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6205, ESSB 6205

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob McCaslin (R-4)

6 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Julia Patterson D-33Don Benton R-17Albert Bauer D-49Shirley Winsley R-28Bob Oke R-26

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 12, 1998
Version voted on: ESSB 6205
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23000
Republican24002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

March 10, 1998
Version voted on: ESSB 6205
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat39002
Republican55002
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (4)

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Senate · Final Passage

March 11, 1998
Version voted on: ESSB 6205
43 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21002
Republican22013
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (5)

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History

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SB 6205 in other sessions

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