BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6424

SB 6424: Staffing services taxation

Clarifying the taxation of staffing services.

Summary

  • The B&O rate for temporary staffing services is reduced from 1.5 percent to 0.484 percent, with the exception that services provided to perform retailing services are subject to the 0.471 percent retailing rate and the retail sales tax must be collected and remitted. Temporary staffing businesses are subject to the apportioned gross income statute.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6424), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2004
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2004
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Hewitt (R-16)
Introduced
January 20, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 2004
Companion bill
HB 2832
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6424, SSB 6424

AN ACT Relating to clarifying the taxation of staffing services;

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2004
Version voted on: SSB 6424
43 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20301
Republican23002
How each member voted

History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6424)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6424)
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 6424)
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6424)
  5. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6424)
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6424)
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6424)
  10. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6424)
  11. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 6424 in other sessions

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