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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2850

HB 2850: Open space program

Modifying interest and penalty provisions for land in the current use agricultural program.

Summary

  • Reduces interest charged on back taxes for land removed from the current use farm and agriculture program.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2850), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2006
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Clements (R-14)
Introduced
January 16, 2006 in the House
Last action
March 8, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2850, ESHB 2850

AN ACT Relating to eliminating tax, interest, and penalty provisions for land valued under the open space program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Clements (R-14)

4 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Ed Orcutt R-18Jim Dunn R-17Mike Armstrong R-12Daniel Newhouse R-15

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2006
Version voted on: ESHB 2850
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 2850)
  2. Referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2850)
  3. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2850)
  4. And refer to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2850)
  5. ARED - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 2850)
  6. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development. (ESHB 2850)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2850)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2850)
  9. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2850)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2850)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2850)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2850)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2850)
  17. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  18. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  19. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 2850 in other sessions

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