BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
SB 6224: Homestead exemption/seniors
Concerning homestead exemptions for seniors.
Summary
- Revises RCW 6.13.030 to increase the homestead exemption for persons over sixty-five years of age to one hundred thousand dollars.
From the Bill Digest (SB 6224), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 14, 1998
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Shirley Winsley (R-28)
- Introduced
- January 14, 1998 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 1998
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Shirley Winsley (R-28)
20 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
James West R-6Bob McCaslin R-4Gary Strannigan R-38Jeannette Wood R-21Calvin Goings D-25Ken Jacobsen D-46Betti Sheldon D-23Sid Snyder D-19Julia Patterson D-33Jim Horn R-41Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Harold Hochstatter R-13Margarita Prentice D-11George Sellar R-12Albert Bauer D-49Bob Oke R-26Don Benton R-17Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Patricia Hale R-8
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.
SB 6224 in other sessions
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