WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5398: Prprty tx/seniors & disabled

Providing property tax relief for senior citizens and disabled retirees.

Summary

  • Declares that all taxpayers who qualify for exemption under RCW 84.36.381 shall also be allowed a property tax exemption from the state levy equal to the tax imposed on the assessed value of the owner-occupied residential property for the state levy.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Lisa Brown (D-3)
Introduced
January 22, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2002
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 1574
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to a property tax exemption from the state levy for real property occupied by senior citizens and persons retired by reason of disability;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lisa Brown (D-3)

16 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Rosa Franklin D-29Darlene Fairley D-32Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Bob Oke R-26Adam Kline D-37Tracey Eide D-30Don Carlson R-49James West R-6Stephen Johnson R-47Senator R-15Dino Rossi R-5Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Georgia Gardner D-42Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5398 in other sessions

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