BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5681

SB 5681: Electricity taxation study

Studying current state and local taxation of the electricity industry.

Summary

The Department of Revenue (DOR) is to undertake a study on the current state and local taxation of the electricity industry in Washington and prepare a report to the Legislature and the Governor by December 1, 1999, with recommendations for revisions to the tax code to avoid revenue loss, promote competitive neutrality, and encourage economic development within the changing electricity industry.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SSB 5681), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedFeb 2, 1999
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 12, 1999
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
Law

Prime sponsor: Lisa Brown (D-3)
Introduced: February 2, 1999 in the Senate
Last action: January 12, 2000
Budget: Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Versions: SB 5681, SSB 5681, 2SSB 5681

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 12, 1999

Version voted on: 2SSB 5681

42 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	25	1	0	1
Republican	17	4	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (42)

Nay (5)

Excused (2)

Albert Bauer D-49
Dino Rossi R-5

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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.

SB 5681 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5681 (2025–26) DDA employment services age · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5681 (2023–24) Senior property tax/medicare · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5681 (2021–22) COVID-19 antibody tests · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5681 (2019–20) Domestic violence · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5681 (2017–18) Background checks/athletics · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5681 (2015–16) State lottery accounts · Enacted · Chapter 31, Laws of 2015, 3rd Special Session
SB 5681 (2013–14) Co-occurring disorders · Enacted · Chapter 303, Laws of 2013
SB 5681 (2011–12) Peer counselor backgrnd chks · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

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