BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5115: Taxation of direct mail

Exempting certain mailers from use tax.

Summary

Declares that the provisions of chapter 82.12 RCW do not apply with respect to the use of mail consisting solely of unbound sheets of paper, the primary purpose of which is to promote the sale of products or services for multiple businesses that are unrelated to the person creating the mailer, which is printed outside the state for the person and mailed directly to Washington residents.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to the taxation of direct mail;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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