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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1462

HB 1462: Intellectual property

Prohibiting local governments from imposing business and occupation tax on intellectual property.

Summary

  • Prohibits cities from imposing gross receipts taxes on intellectual property creating activity.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1462), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 69, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 10, 2003
  3. Passed HouseMar 19, 2003
  4. Passed SenateApr 9, 2003
  5. GovernorApr 18, 2003
  6. LawApr 18, 2003
Prime sponsor
Jeff Morris (D-40)
Introduced
January 27, 2003 in the House
Last action
April 18, 2003
Session law
Chapter 69, Laws of 2003
Companion bill
SB 5464
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1462, ESHB 1462

AN ACT Relating to local government business and occupation tax on intellectual property;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeff Morris (D-40)

17 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 13 Republicans)

Jack Cairnes R-47Jeff Gombosky D-3Laura Ruderman D-45Toby Nixon R-45Doug Ericksen R-42Mark Miloscia D-30Glenn Anderson R-5Deb Wallace D-17Brad Benson R-6Daniel Newhouse R-15Rodney Tom R-48Bruce Chandler R-15Ed Orcutt R-18Beverly Woods R-23Lois McMahan R-26Gigi Talcott R-28Tom Campbell R-2

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 19, 2003
Version voted on: ESHB 1462
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51001
Republican45001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 9, 2003
Version voted on: ESHB 1462
41 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat18402
Republican23002
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2003. (ESHB 1462)
  2. Chapter 69, 2003 Laws. (ESHB 1462)
  3. Governor signed. (ESHB 1462)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 1462)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESHB 1462)
  6. President signed. (ESHB 1462)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 4. (ESHB 1462)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1462)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1462)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1462)
  11. WM - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 1462)
  12. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 1462)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 1462)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1462)
  15. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1462)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1462)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 1462)
  19. Placed on second reading.
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESHB 1462)
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1462)
  23. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1462)
  24. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1462)
  25. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  26. Minority; do not pass.
  27. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  29. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 1462 in other sessions

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