WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1308: Commercial distrct revitaliz

Revitalizing downtown and neighborhood commercial districts.

Summary

  • C Provides a business and occupation (B&O) tax credit for contributions made by businesses to a downtown and neighborhood commercial district revitalization program.
  • C Allows a city or town to impose a 0.2 percent sales/use tax on retail sales within the downtown and neighborhood commercial district that is credited against the state's retail sales/use tax.
  • C Creates the Washington Main Street Program within the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development

From the House Bill Report (HB 1308), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
January 21, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000
Companion bill
SB 5369
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

24 co-sponsors (18 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Jim Dunn R-17Hans Dunshee D-39Ruth Fisher D-27Patricia Lantz D-26Jim Kastama D-25Debbie Regala D-27Velma Veloria D-11Joyce McDonald R-25Christopher Hurst D-31John Pennington R-18Phil Fortunato R-47Jeff Gombosky D-3Aaron Reardon D-38Phil Rockefeller D-23Sandra Romero D-22Al O'Brien D-1Brad Benson R-6Kathy Haigh D-35Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Don Carlson R-49Val Ogden D-49Pat Scott D-38Alex Wood D-3Jim McIntire D-46

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.

HB 1308 in other sessions

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