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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6050

SB 6050: Financial asst/local gov

Providing financial assistance to cities, towns, and counties.

Summary

  • Reduces the portion of the Real Estate Excise Tax (REET) that is deposited into the Public Works Assistance Account from 7.7 percent to 6.1 percent. Deposits 1.6 percent of the REET into a new City-County Assistance Account for distribution to cities and counties.
  • Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC) to review the distribution of funds to cities and counties to determine the extent to which the distributions target needs of cities and counties for which the repeal of the Motor Vehicle Excise Tax had the greatest fiscal impact.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6050), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 450, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedFeb 24, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 7, 2005
  3. Passed SenateMar 16, 2005
  4. Passed HouseApr 20, 2005
  5. GovernorMay 13, 2005
  6. LawMay 13, 2005
Prime sponsor
Linda Evans Parlette (R-12)
Introduced
February 24, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
May 13, 2005
Session law
Chapter 450, Laws of 2005
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6050, ESSB 6050

AN ACT Relating to providing financial assistance to cities, towns, and counties;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Linda Evans Parlette (R-12)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Mark Doumit D-19Bob Morton R-7Joyce Mulliken R-13

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 16, 2005
Version voted on: ESSB 6050
34 Yea 14 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat19700
Republican15701
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 20, 2005
Version voted on: ESSB 6050
61 Yea 37 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat451100
Republican162600
How each member voted

Yea (61)

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History

  1. Effective date 8/1/2005. (ESSB 6050)
  2. Chapter 450, 2005 Laws. (ESSB 6050)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 6050)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 6050)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESSB 6050)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 6050)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 6050)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 6050)
  9. Committee amendment not adopted. (ESSB 6050)
  10. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 6050)
  11. FIN - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 6050)
  12. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 6050)
  13. FIN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Capital Budget. (ESSB 6050)
  14. CB - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 6050)
  15. Referred to Finance. (ESSB 6050)
  16. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 6050)
  17. CB - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 6050)
  18. First reading, referred to Capital Budget. (ESSB 6050)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 6050)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 6050)
  21. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 6050)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 6050)
  23. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 6050)
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  26. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 6050)
  27. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 6050)
  29. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 6050)
  30. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 6050)
  31. Minority; do not pass.
  32. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  33. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  34. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 6050 in other sessions

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