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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6689

SB 6689: Financial assistance/county

Providing financial assistance to counties.

Summary

  • The county assistance account is created in the custody of the State Treasurer. $470,000 of liquor sales tax revenues is deposited each month into the account, and beginning July 1, 2005, this amount increases yearly by the fiscal growth factor. The account is to receive its interest earnings.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6689), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2004
  3. Passed SenateMar 3, 2004
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Hewitt (R-16)
Introduced
January 30, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6689, SSB 6689

AN ACT Relating to providing financial assistance to counties;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Hewitt (R-16)

10 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Margarita Prentice D-11Bob McCaslin R-4Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Larry Sheahan R-9Linda Evans Parlette R-12Bob Morton R-7Senator D-35Mark Doumit D-19Joyce Mulliken R-13Patricia Hale R-8

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 3, 2004
Version voted on: SSB 6689
38 Yea 9 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat14901
Republican24010
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6689)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6689)
  3. Committee relieved of further consideration. (SSB 6689)
  4. First reading, referred to Appropriations. (SSB 6689)
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 9; absent, 1; excused, 1. (SSB 6689)
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6689)
  7. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6689)
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6689)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6689)
  12. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6689)
  13. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. Referred to Ways & Means.
  16. Minority; do not pass.
  17. And refer to Ways & Means.
  18. EC - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Economic Development.

SB 6689 in other sessions

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

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