BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 3163
HB 3163: Transfer of water rights
Improving the real estate excise tax reporting and collection process on the transfer of water rights.
Summary
- Modifies interagency notification requirements regarding sales transactions involving the transfer of water rights that occur without the sale of the land to which the water right is attached.
- Transfers the responsibility for the administration of the state real estate excise tax from the counties to the Department of Revenue when water rights are transferred separately from the land.
- Provides exemptions from the state real estate excise tax for certain water right transfers.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2004
- Out of committeeFeb 10, 2004
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim McIntire (D-46)
- Introduced
- February 2, 2004 in the House
- Last action
- March 1, 2004
- Requested by
- Governor
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HB 3163, SHB 3163
AN ACT Relating to the reporting and collection of the real estate excise tax upon transfers of water rights;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim McIntire (D-46)
4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 3163)
- Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 3163)
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 3163)
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 3163)
- FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 3163)
- Minority; do not pass. (SHB 3163)
- Minority; do not pass.
- FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Finance.
HB 3163 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 3163 (2009–10) DOT marine employee benefits
- HB 3163 (2007–08) Military improvement zone
- HB 3163 (2005–06) Growth management
- HB 3163 (1999–00) Vehicle taxes