WA People
BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2535: Minor league baseball

Allowing public facilities districts to finance remodeling or reconstruction of existing minor league baseball stadiums and related parking facilities.

Summary

  • Authorizes a city formed public facilities district (PFD) to acquire, own, remodel, maintain, equip, reequip, repair, finance, and operate an existing minor league baseball stadium.
  • Authorizes a city PFD to impose an admission tax, vehicle parking tax and a sales and use tax to remodel or repair an existing minor league baseball stadium so long as work commences prior to January 1, 2008.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2535), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
Introduced
January 10, 2006 in the House
Last action
February 3, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to allowing public facilities districts to finance remodeling or reconstruction of existing minor league baseball stadiums and related parking facilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeannie Darneille (D-27)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Tami Green D-28Mary Helen Roberts D-21Steve Conway D-29

Votes

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

History

  1. Referred to Finance.
  2. EDAT - Executive action taken by committee.
  3. Minority; do not pass.
  4. EDAT - Majority; do pass.
  5. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade.

HB 2535 in other sessions

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

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