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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5696: Dairy products/manufacturers

Providing a tax rate for manufacturers of dairy products comparable to other processors of agricultural commodities.

Summary

  • The rate of the business and occupation tax on manufacturing dairy products and dairy by-products such as whey and casein, or selling the same to a purchaser who transports the products out of state is reduced from the current 0.484 percent to 0.138 percent.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
January 31, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to providing a tax rate for manufacturers of dairy products comparable to other processors of agricultural commodities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)

9 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Senator R-15Jim Kastama D-25Senator D-35Larry Sheahan R-9Bob Morton R-7Margarita Prentice D-11Harriet Spanel D-40Ken Jacobsen D-46Val Stevens R-39

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. Referred to Ways & Means.
  4. And refer to Ways & Means.
  5. AG - Majority; do pass.
  6. First reading, referred to Agriculture & International Trade.

SB 5696 in other sessions

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