WA People
BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2671: Excise tax relief

Providing excise tax relief by modifying due dates and eliminating an assessment penalty.

Summary

  • Requires payment of state excise taxes by the 25th day of the month instead of the 20th.
  • Eliminates a 5 percent penalty for billings of unpaid state excise taxes, unless the amount paid is less than 80 percent of the tax due and the amount of underpayment is at least $1,000.
  • Modifies electronic funds transfer procedures for payment of state excise taxes.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 256, Laws of 2006
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2006
  2. Out of committeeJan 30, 2006
  3. Passed HouseFeb 10, 2006
  4. Passed SenateMar 7, 2006
  5. GovernorMar 27, 2006
  6. LawMar 27, 2006
Prime sponsor
Mark Ericks (D-1)
Introduced
January 11, 2006 in the House
Last action
March 27, 2006
Session law
Chapter 256, Laws of 2006
Companion bill
SB 6385
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to providing excise tax relief by modifying due dates and eliminating an assessment penalty;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Ericks (D-1)

7 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Lynn Kessler D-24Geoff Simpson D-47Judy Clibborn D-41Dawn Morrell D-25Larry Springer D-45Jim Dunn R-17Deb Wallace D-17

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 10, 2006
Version voted on: HB 2671
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 7, 2006
Version voted on: HB 2671
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican21002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 8, 2006
Version voted on: HB 2671
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2006*.
  2. Chapter 256, 2006 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. President signed.
  5. Delivered to Governor.
  6. Passed final passage; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  7. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  8. Speaker signed.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  12. Committee amendment not adopted.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  22. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  23. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 2671 in other sessions

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