WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1687: Rural electric utilities fnd

Creating an electric utility rural economic development revolving fund.

Summary

  • C Provides a credit against the state = s public utility tax for contributions made by a power and light business into a electric utility rural economic development revolving fund.
  • C Allows funds to be used to finance job creation or retention projects in qualifying rural areas.
  • C Requires the creation of a local board of directors to oversee the operation of the electric utility rural economic development revolving fund.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1687), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Lynn Kessler (D-24)
Introduced
February 2, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lynn Kessler (D-24)

29 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 21 Republicans)

Richard DeBolt R-20Joyce Mulliken R-13Mark Doumit D-19Larry Crouse R-4Gary Alexander R-20Lynn Schindler R-4Cathy McMorris R-7Bob Sump R-7Marc Boldt R-17Kathy Haigh D-35Brian Hatfield D-19Jim Clements R-14Mark Schoesler R-9Bruce Chandler R-15Don Cox R-9Gary Chandler R-13Shirley Hankins R-8Jerome Delvin R-8Kelli Linville D-42Cathy Wolfe D-22Mike Cooper D-21Renee Radcliff R-21Dave Mastin R-16Ed Murray D-43Barbara Lisk R-15Mary Skinner R-14Jeff Morris D-40John Koster R-39Linda Evans Parlette R-12

Votes

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

History

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HB 1687 in other sessions

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