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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2347

HB 2347: Public facilities districts

Authorizing a sales and use tax for the construction of cultural centers.

Summary

  • Authorizes public facilities districts located in a county with a population that exceeds 215,000, created after July 1, 2005, but before June 30, 2007, to impose a sales and use tax of up to 0.033 percent for the construction of a new cultural center or the improvement or rehabilitation of an existing cultural center, so long as work on the cultural center commences prior to January 1, 2008.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2347), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 10, 2004
  3. Passed HouseFeb 16, 2004
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joyce McDonald (R-25)
Introduced
January 12, 2004 in the House
Last action
March 11, 2004
Companion bill
SB 6400
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2347, ESHB 2347

AN ACT Relating to the inclusion of cultural facilities under the authority of certain public facilities districts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joyce McDonald (R-25)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Dawn Morrell D-25Jeanne Edwards D-1Bill Hinkle R-13

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2004
Version voted on: ESHB 2347
95 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52000
Republican43201
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (2)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 2347)
  2. Referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2347)
  3. And refer to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2347)
  4. GO - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2347)
  5. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (ESHB 2347)
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2347)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 2347)
  8. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2347)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2347)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2347)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESHB 2347)
  14. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  15. FIN - Executive action taken by committee. (ESHB 2347)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2347)
  17. FIN - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Trade & Economic Development. (ESHB 2347)
  18. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2347)
  19. Minority; do not pass.
  20. FIN - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Trade & Economic Development.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  23. Referred to Finance. (ESHB 2347)
  24. Referred to Finance.
  25. TED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2347)
  26. TED - Executive action taken by committee.
  27. TED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. First reading, referred to Trade & Economic Development.
  29. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2347 in other sessions

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