BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 6689: Real estate excise tax

Modifying the use of funds derived from the local real estate excise tax.

Summary

Except for river and/or waterway flood control projects, the use of revenues from the second excise tax of one-quarter percent on each sale of real property is expanded to include all uses that are authorized for the first excise tax. Additionally, both excise taxes may be used for low-income housing.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6689), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

IntroducedJan 24, 2000
Out of committeestopped here
Passed Senate
Passed House
Governor
Law

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced: January 24, 2000 in the Senate
Last action: February 15, 2000

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 15, 2000

Version voted on: SB 6689

20 Yea 27 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	19	7	0	1
Republican	1	20	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (20)

Nay (27)

Excused (2)

George Sellar R-12
Sid Snyder D-19

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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 6689 in other sessions

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

SB 6689 (2019–20) Video games/addiction mech. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6689 (2009–10) Ballot title information · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6689 (2007–08) State ferries' fare media · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6689 (2005–06) Economic development grants · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6689 (2003–04) Financial assistance/county · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6689 (2001–02) Sale of firearms/gun shows · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6689 (1997–98) Equal opportunity w/o quotas · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6689 (1995–96) Collegiate license plates · Did not pass · died in committee

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