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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5947
SB 5947: Dairy farmers
Providing tax relief to dairy farmers and anaerobic digesters.
Summary
Once a dairy nutrient management plan has been certified as being fully implemented, the purchase of services, replacement equipment and parts necessary to maintain the plan are exempt from the retail sales and use tax. To obtain an exemption certificate, persons must submit an application to the Department of Revenue and satisfy eligibility requirements.
From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SSB 5947), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Enacted Enacted · Chapter 18, Laws of 2001, 2nd Special Session
IntroducedFeb 9, 2001
Out of committeeMar 27, 2001
Passed SenateApr 4, 2001
Passed HouseJun 20, 2001
GovernorJul 13, 2001
LawJul 13, 2001
Introduced February 9, 2001 in the Senate
Last action July 13, 2001
Session law Chapter 18, Laws of 2001, 2nd Special Session
Budget Has a fiscal note
Versions SB 5947, SSB 5947, 2SSB 5947
Sponsors (4)
Votes (3)
History (41)
Official bill page & text ↗
AN ACT Relating to tax exemptions for dairy farmers and anaerobic digesters;
Votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed April 4, 2001
Version voted on: 2SSB 5947
47 Yea
1 Nay
0 Absent
1 Excused
Party Yea Nay Absent Excused
Democrat 23 1 0 1
Republican 24 0 0 0
How each member voted
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed June 19, 2001
Version voted on: 2SSB 5947
43 Yea
1 Nay
0 Absent
5 Excused
Party Yea Nay Absent Excused
Democrat 22 1 0 2
Republican 21 0 0 3
How each member voted
House · Final Passage
Passed June 20, 2001
Version voted on: 2SSB 5947
83 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent
15 Excused
Party Yea Nay Absent Excused
Democrat 41 0 0 8
Republican 42 0 0 7
How each member voted
History
Jul 13, 2001 Effective date 7/13/2001. (2SSB 5947)
Jul 13, 2001 Chapter 18, 2001 Laws 2nd Special Session. (2SSB 5947)
Jul 13, 2001 Governor signed. (2SSB 5947)
Jun 21, 2001 Delivered to Governor. (2SSB 5947)
Jun 21, 2001 President signed. (2SSB 5947)
Jun 21, 2001 Speaker signed. (2SSB 5947)
Jun 20, 2001 Third reading, passed; yeas, 83; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 15. (2SSB 5947)
Jun 20, 2001 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5947)
Jun 20, 2001 Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. (2SSB 5947)
Jun 19, 2001 Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 5. (2SSB 5947)
Jun 18, 2001 Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5947)
Apr 25, 2001 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SSB 5947)
Apr 22, 2001 By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (2SSB 5947)
Apr 6, 2001 First reading, referred to Finance. (2SSB 5947)
Apr 4, 2001 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5947)
Apr 4, 2001 Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SSB 5947)
Apr 4, 2001 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SSB 5947)
Apr 4, 2001 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5947)
Apr 4, 2001 2nd substitute bill substituted.
Apr 2, 2001 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5947)
Apr 2, 2001 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5947)
Apr 2, 2001 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 30, 2001 Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (2SSB 5947)
Mar 30, 2001 Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5947)
Mar 30, 2001 Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 27, 2001 WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 5947)
Mar 27, 2001 Minority; do not pass. (2SSB 5947)
Mar 27, 2001 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 5947)
Mar 27, 2001 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5947)
Mar 27, 2001 WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5947)
Mar 27, 2001 Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5947)
Mar 27, 2001 Minority; do not pass.
Mar 27, 2001 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 27, 2001 WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 27, 2001 Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5947)
Feb 27, 2001 AG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5947)
Feb 27, 2001 And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5947)
Feb 27, 2001 Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 27, 2001 And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 27, 2001 AG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 9, 2001 First reading, referred to Agriculture & International Trade.
SB 5947 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
SB 5947 (2025–26) Health care board · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House SB 5947 (2023–24) Transportation budget, supp. · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor SB 5947 (2021–22) Property exempt from exec. · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor SB 5947 (2019–20) Sustainable farms and fields · Enacted · Chapter 351, Laws of 2020 SB 5947 (2017–18) Columbia river endorsements · Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2017, 3rd Special Session SB 5947 (2015–16) Integrated care psychiatry · Did not pass · died in committee SB 5947 (2013–14) US 395/No. Spokane corridor · Did not pass · died in committee SB 5947 (2011–12) Tax exemptions/repeal · Did not pass · died in committee
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