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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 6484: Conservation easements

Authorizing additional trust authority to take advantage of federal estate tax benefits for conservation easements.

Summary

$ Allows a trustee to donate a conservation easement in real property of the trust in order to qualify for federal estate tax exclusions and deductions.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 66, Laws of 2002

IntroducedJan 18, 2002
Out of committeeFeb 6, 2002
Passed SenateFeb 14, 2002
Passed HouseMar 7, 2002
GovernorMar 21, 2002
LawMar 21, 2002

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced: January 18, 2002 in the Senate
Last action: March 21, 2002
Session law: Chapter 66, Laws of 2002
Companion bill: HB 2329
Budget: Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to federal estate tax benefits for conservation easements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

11 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Dan Swecker R-20 Dino Rossi R-5 Debbie Regala D-27 Betti Sheldon D-23 Bill Finkbeiner R-45 Senator D-35 Jim Kastama D-25 Ken Jacobsen D-46 Marilyn Rasmussen D-2 Shirley Winsley R-28 Stephen Johnson R-47

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2002

Version voted on: SB 6484

45 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	23	0	1	1
Republican	22	0	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (45)

Absent (1)

Jim Hargrove D-24

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2002

Version voted on: SB 6484

93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	48	0	0	2
Republican	45	0	0	3

How each member voted

Yea (93)

Excused (5)

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History

Mar 21, 2002Effective date 6/13/2002.
Mar 21, 2002Chapter 66, 2002 Laws.
Mar 21, 2002Governor signed.
Mar 11, 2002Delivered to Governor.
Mar 8, 2002Speaker signed.
Mar 8, 2002President signed.
Mar 7, 2002Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
Mar 7, 2002Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 6, 2002Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 1, 2002Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 28, 2002JUDI - Majority; do pass.
Feb 28, 2002JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 15, 2002First reading, referred to Judiciary.
Feb 14, 2002Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 3.
Feb 14, 2002Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 12, 2002Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 11, 2002Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 6, 2002JUD - Majority; do pass.
Feb 6, 2002Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 18, 2002First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 6484 in other sessions

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

SB 6484 (2019–20) CTC property tax levy · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6484 (2017–18) Nuisance abatement · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6484 (2015–16) Victims of sex crimes · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6484 (2013–14) State agency grant program · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6484 (2011–12) Livestock inspections · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6484 (2009–10) Civil judgments for assault · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6484 (2007–08) Rental car tax · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6484 (2005–06) Narcotics task forces · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

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