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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1664

HB 1664: Agricultural burning

Changing the tax exemptions for machinery and equipment used to reduce agricultural burning.

Summary

  • Exempts from the sales and use tax sales to qualified farmers of specified machinery, equipment, labor and services used to reduce agricultural field burning.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1664), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Grant (D-16)
Introduced
February 1, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
SB 5663
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1664, SHB 1664

AN ACT Relating to repealing and narrowing tax incentives for machinery and equipment used to reduce agricultural burning of cereal grains and grass grown for seed for air quality purposes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Grant (D-16)

4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)

David Buri R-9Kelli Linville D-42Maureen Walsh R-16Lynn Schindler R-4

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1664)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Finance. (SHB 1664)
  4. Referred to Finance.
  5. EDAT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1664)
  6. EDAT - Executive action taken by committee.
  7. EDAT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade.

HB 1664 in other sessions

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