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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2284

HB 2284: Sr./disabled prop tax exmptn

Changing property tax exemption provisions.

Summary

  • C Deducts health care insurance payments and veterans benefits for service related disabilities from income when determining eligibility for the senior citizen property tax relief program.
  • C Increases from one acre to two acres the land eligible for relief under the senior citizen property tax relief program.
  • C Freezes assessed value of home and provides excess and regular property tax relief for veterans of the U.S.
  • armed forces with 100 percent service connected disability.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2284), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedApr 8, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseApr 16, 1999
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Phil Rockefeller (D-23)
Introduced
April 8, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 26, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2284, ESHB 2284

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phil Rockefeller (D-23)

8 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Richard DeBolt R-20Mary Skinner R-14Steve Conway D-29Patricia Lantz D-26Jim Kastama D-25Gary Alexander R-20Kathy Haigh D-35Lynn Kessler D-24

Votes

House · Final Passage

April 16, 1999
Version voted on: ESHB 2284
93 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat45202
Republican48001
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Excused (3)

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History

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HB 2284 in other sessions

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