BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5973: Sales and use tax on candy

Imposing sales and use tax on candy.

Summary

Requires the department of revenue to deposit twenty-five one-hundredths of one percent of the revenues collected under chapters 82.08 and 82.12 RCW into the county public health account in RCW 70.05.125. Takes effect August 1, 2005.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to the sales and use taxation of candy;

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

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

SB 5973 (2025–26) Initiatives and referenda · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5973 (2023–24) Heat pumps/CICs · Enacted · Chapter 128, Laws of 2024
SB 5973 (2021–22) Fur products · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5973 (2019–20) State tax structure · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5973 (2017–18) Fiscal matters T.O. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5973 (2015–16) Raffle tickts/traffic relief · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5973 (2013–14) Community forest trust acct · Enacted · Chapter 32, Laws of 2014
SB 5973 (2011–12) Teacher certification/STEM · Did not pass · died in committee