WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1689: Rural county tax incentives

Providing tax incentives to rural counties.

Summary

  • C Increases the distressed county local sales and use tax from 0.04 percent to 0.08 percent.
  • C Defines a qualified public facility that can be financed with proceeds from the 0.08 percent sales and use tax.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1689), 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
Gary Alexander (R-20)
Introduced
February 2, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gary Alexander (R-20)

30 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 20 Republicans)

Lynn Kessler D-24Joyce Mulliken R-13Bill Grant D-16Richard DeBolt R-20Cathy McMorris R-7Mark Doumit D-19Jim Clements R-14Bob Sump R-7Marc Boldt R-17Doug Ericksen R-42Mark Schoesler R-9Larry Crouse R-4Tom Mielke R-18Brian Thomas R-5Kathy Haigh D-35Don Cox R-9Shirley Hankins R-8Phil Fortunato R-47Jerome Delvin R-8Kelli Linville D-42Cathy Wolfe D-22Renee Radcliff R-21Dave Mastin R-16Mike Cooper D-21Ed Murray D-43Mary Skinner R-14Jeff Morris D-40Brian Hatfield D-19John Koster R-39Linda Evans Parlette R-12

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 1689 in other sessions

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