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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5903

SB 5903: Indian housing authorities

Authorizing tax, levy, and execution exemptions for properties of Indian housing authorities designated for low-income housing program uses.

Summary

  • Real property of tribal governments, tribal housing authorities, and intertribal housing authorities, including real property held in fee on trust land or within an Indian reservation or Indian housing service area, which has been expressly designated for use in tribal low-income housing, and personal property used in the operation and administration of tribal housing programs, are exempt from property taxes.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5903), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 15, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 1999
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced
February 15, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2000
Companion bill
HB 2109
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5903, SSB 5903

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Betti Sheldon D-23

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 13, 1999
Version voted on: SSB 5903
44 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24003
Republican20200
How each member voted

Nay (2)

Excused (3)

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History

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SB 5903 in other sessions

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