WA People
BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2229: Sales & use tax equalization

Revising sales and use tax equalization payments.

Summary

  • Subject to funding by from the mutltimodal transportation account, provides payments to transit agencies whose sales tax revenues are less than 80 percent of the statewide per capita sales tax average.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedMar 26, 2003
  2. Out of committeeApr 1, 2003
  3. Passed HouseApr 8, 2003
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ed Murray (D-43)
Introduced
March 26, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004

AN ACT Relating to sales and use tax equalization payments;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)

6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Mike Cooper D-21Deb Wallace D-17Judy Clibborn D-41Geoff Simpson D-47Zack Hudgins D-11Shirley Hankins R-8

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed April 8, 2003
Version voted on: HB 2229
59 Yea 37 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51001
Republican83701
How each member voted

Yea (59)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Referred to Transportation.
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  7. First reading, referred to Highways & Transportation.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  10. Placed on second reading.
  11. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. Minority; do not pass.
  13. TR - Majority; do pass.
  14. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 2229 in other sessions

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