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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2188

HB 2188: Public facilities districts

Revising provisions for public facilities districts.

Summary

  • $ Authorizes a public facilities district to be created by joint action of two or more cities and towns located in a county with a population of less than one million and the county or counties in which the cities and towns are located.
  • $ Defines special events center, that may be provided by a public facilities district, to be a facility or combination of facilities, the primary purpose of which is the presentation of events, activities, performances, or exhibits for the enjoyment of the general public.
  • $ Extends the date by which a public facilities district must either commence new construction or remodeling of a regional center, and be able to finance this work with proceeds from a sales and use tax at a rate of up to 0.033 percent, from January 1, 2003, to January 1, 2004.
  • $ Allows a public facilities district created by a county to defer state and local sales and use taxes imposed on constructing a regional center, and acquiring machinery and equipment for a regional center, with payments on the deferred taxes being made in 10 annual installments commencing five years after the construction is completed and no payment of interest on the deferred taxes.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2188), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 22, 2001
  2. Out of committeeMar 8, 2001
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Dunn (R-17)
Introduced
February 22, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2188, SHB 2188

AN ACT Relating to public facilities districts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Dunn (R-17)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Aaron Reardon D-38John Pennington R-18Jeff Gombosky D-3Kelli Linville D-42

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2188)
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 2188)
  3. Referred to Trade & Economic Development. (SHB 2188)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to Trade & Economic Development.
  6. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2188)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 2188)
  10. House Rules "X" file.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2188)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. FIN - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Trade & Economic Development. (SHB 2188)
  14. FIN - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 2188)
  15. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. FIN - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Trade & Economic Development.
  17. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2188)
  18. Referred to Finance. (SHB 2188)
  19. TED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2188)
  20. TED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  21. TED - Executive action taken by committee.
  22. Referred to Finance.
  23. Minority; do not pass.
  24. First reading, referred to Trade & Economic Development.

HB 2188 in other sessions

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

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