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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2640

HB 2640: Biotechnology product

Providing biotechnology product and medical device manufacturing tax incentives.

Summary

  • Exempts manufacturing facilities used to produce biotechnology products and medical devices from sales and use tax.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2640), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 178, Laws of 2006
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2006
  3. Passed HouseFeb 10, 2006
  4. Passed SenateMar 8, 2006
  5. GovernorMar 23, 2006
  6. LawMar 23, 2006
Prime sponsor
Brian Sullivan (D-21)
Introduced
January 11, 2006 in the House
Last action
March 23, 2006
Session law
Chapter 178, Laws of 2006
Companion bill
SB 6462
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2640, SHB 2640

AN ACT Relating to biotechnology product and medical device manufacturing tax incentives;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Sullivan (D-21)

8 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

John McCoy D-38Al O'Brien D-1Larry Haler R-8Mike Sells D-38Jeff Morris D-40Mark Ericks D-1Chris Strow R-10Jim Dunn R-17

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 10, 2006
Version voted on: SHB 2640
93 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51500
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2006
Version voted on: SHB 2640
43 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21302
Republican22001
How each member voted

Nay (3)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (SHB 2640)
  2. Effective date 7/1/2006. (SHB 2640)
  3. Chapter 178, 2006 Laws. (SHB 2640)
  4. President signed. (SHB 2640)
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 2640)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 2640)
  7. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2640)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2640)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2640)
  10. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2640)
  11. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2640)
  12. WM - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2640)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2640)
  14. Referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 2640)
  15. And refer to Ways & Means. (SHB 2640)
  16. ITED - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2640)
  17. First reading, referred to International Trade & Economic Development. (SHB 2640)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2640)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2640)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2640)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2640)
  23. Placed on second reading.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2640)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2640)
  27. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  29. Referred to Finance.
  30. TEC - Executive action taken by committee.
  31. TEC - Majority; do pass.
  32. First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.

HB 2640 in other sessions

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