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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6157

SB 6157: Public utility tax exemption

Exempting from the state public utility tax the sales of electricity to an electrolytic processing business.

Summary

  • An exemption from the state PUT is provided for sales of electricity to chlor-alkali and sodium cholorate electrolytic processing businesses effective July 1, 2004. This exemption does not include direct service industrial customers of the Bonneville Power Administration.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6157), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2004
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2004
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-35)
Introduced
January 13, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 2004
Companion bill
HB 2518
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6157, SSB 6157

AN ACT Relating to exempting from the state public utility tax the sales of electricity to an electrolytic processing business;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-35)

4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)

Patricia Hale R-8Debbie Regala D-27Joyce Mulliken R-13Shirley Winsley R-28

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2004
Version voted on: SSB 6157
44 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21201
Republican23002
How each member voted

Nay (2)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6157)
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SSB 6157)
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6157)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6157)
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 6157)
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6157)
  7. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6157)
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6157)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6157)
  12. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6157)
  13. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
  16. EC - Majority; do pass.
  17. First reading, referred to Economic Development.

SB 6157 in other sessions

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