WA People
BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 3210: Sales tax on construction

Eliminating the state sales tax on construction labor and services in counties where housing is not affordable for first-time buyers.

Summary

  • Eliminates the state sales tax on construction labor and services in counties and cities where the first-time buyer housing affordability index is less than 100.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 3210), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim McCune (R-2)
Introduced
January 25, 2006 in the House
Last action
January 25, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to restoring the American dream by eliminating the state sales tax on construction labor and services in counties where the first-time home buyers housing affordability index shows that housing is not affordable;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim McCune (R-2)

14 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Lynn Schindler R-4Mark Miloscia D-30Joyce McDonald R-25Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Jim Dunn R-17David Buri R-9Dawn Morrell D-25Kelli Linville D-42Dan Kristiansen R-39Maralyn Chase D-32Eric Pettigrew D-37Barbara Bailey R-10Tom Campbell R-2Judy Clibborn D-41

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Housing.

HB 3210 in other sessions

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

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