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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5542

SB 5542: Air pollutn cntrl facility

Providing sales and use tax exemptions for air pollution control facilities acquired or installed by a light and power business at thermal electric peaking plants.

Summary

  • The Department of Revenue will, upon request of a light and power business, make a determination as to whether a plant is a thermal electric peaking plant acquiring or installing air pollution control equipment. The department will consult with the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development and the Department of Ecology in making the determination.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5542), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Fraser (D-22)
Introduced
January 25, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2002
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 1406
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5542, SSB 5542

AN ACT Relating to providing sales and use tax exemptions for air pollution control facilities acquired or installed by a light and power business at thermal electric peaking plants;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)

7 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Tracey Eide D-30Julia Patterson D-33Debbie Regala D-27Adam Kline D-37Georgia Gardner D-42Shirley Winsley R-28Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5542)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5542)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5542)
  6. Referred to Ways & Means.
  7. EEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5542)
  8. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5542)
  9. And refer to Ways & Means.
  10. EEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Water.

SB 5542 in other sessions

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

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