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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5510

SB 5510: Collecting unpaid taxes

Using collection agencies to collect unpaid taxes.

Summary

  • The Department of Revenue is allowed to hire collection agencies for the purpose of collecting unpaid taxes within the state of Washington. DOR may refer those instate accounts that are considered "uncollectible" and therefore are no longer being worked by DOR employees.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5510), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 15, 1999
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob Oke (R-26)
Introduced
January 26, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5510, SSB 5510

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Oke (R-26)

11 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 11 Republicans)

Dan Swecker R-20Jeanine Long R-44George Sellar R-12Joseph Zarelli R-18Harold Hochstatter R-13Dino Rossi R-5Stephen Johnson R-47Bob Morton R-7Patricia Hale R-8Val Stevens R-39James West R-6

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 15, 1999
Version voted on: SSB 5510
47 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26100
Republican21001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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History

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SB 5510 in other sessions

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