WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 2465: Defining rural counties

Defining rural counties for purposes of sales and use tax for public facilities.

Summary

  • $ Modifies the definition of ? rural county @ under the 0.08 percent local option sales and use tax for public facilities in rural counties to include a county that is less than 225 square miles in size.
  • $ Requires that public facilities financed under the 0.08 percent local option sales and use tax must be for private sector job creation or retention activities.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2002
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Barry Sehlin (R-10)
Introduced
January 17, 2002 in the House
Last action
February 19, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to defining rural counties for purposes of sales and use tax for public facilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Barry Sehlin (R-10)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Kelly Barlean R-10Lynn Kessler D-24

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  2. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  4. Minority; do not pass.
  5. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  6. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  7. Referred to Finance.
  8. TED - Executive action taken by committee.
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. TED - Majority; do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Trade & Economic Development.

HB 2465 in other sessions

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