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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 2269

HB 2269: Increased revenue act

Relating to increasing revenue.

Summary

  • Requires payment of most excise taxes by the 20th of the month instead of the 25th.
  • Increases penalties for underpayments of state excise taxes.
  • Requires promoters of special events such as auto shows, garden shows, and flea markets to verify that vendors at the event are registered with the Department of Revenue.
  • Modifies the definition of "successor" for purposes of liability for unpaid excise taxes after a business or its assets are sold.
  • Reduces the holding period for certain types of unclaimed property under the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act from five to three years.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2003, 1st Special Session
  1. IntroducedApr 17, 2003
  2. Out of committeeJun 5, 2003
  3. Passed HouseJun 5, 2003
  4. Passed SenateJun 5, 2003
  5. GovernorJun 20, 2003
  6. LawJun 20, 2003
Prime sponsor
Jeff Gombosky (D-3)
Introduced
April 17, 2003 in the House
Last action
June 20, 2003
Session law
Chapter 13, Laws of 2003, 1st Special Session
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to increasing revenue;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeff Gombosky (D-3)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed June 5, 2003
Version voted on: EHB 2269
67 Yea 30 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52000
Republican153001
How each member voted

Yea (67)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed June 5, 2003
Version voted on: EHB 2269
34 Yea 11 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat17601
Republican17503
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 8/1/2003*. (EHB 2269)
  2. Chapter 13, 2003 Laws 1st Special Session. (EHB 2269)
  3. Governor signed. (EHB 2269)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (EHB 2269)
  5. President signed. (EHB 2269)
  6. Speaker signed. (EHB 2269)
  7. Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (EHB 2269)
  8. Rules suspended. (EHB 2269)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 67; nays, 30; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 2269)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2269)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 2269)
  12. Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. (EHB 2269)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 4. (EHB 2269)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2269)
  15. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 2269)
  16. First reading, referred to Finance. (EHB 2269)

HB 2269 in other sessions

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