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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 6293: Tax credits for employers

Authorizing employer tax incentives for the employment of students in math and science programs.

Summary

  • Persons subject to the B&O or the public utility tax may claim a credit against the taxes due when they employ students enrolled in a qualified technical program at an institution of higher education in the state. Qualified technical programs are degree granting programs in mathematics, science, health science, engineering, or computer technology.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Cheryl Pflug (R-5)
Introduced
January 10, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
January 26, 2006
Companion bill
HB 3173
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to tax credits for employers employing student employees enrolled in qualified technical programs at Washington institutions of higher education;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Cheryl Pflug (R-5)

12 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 11 Republicans)

Don Benton R-17Paull Shin D-21Mark Schoesler R-9Brad Benson R-6Dave Schmidt R-44Jerome Delvin R-8Joyce Mulliken R-13Stephen Johnson R-47Val Stevens R-39Senator R-15Linda Evans Parlette R-12Pam Roach R-31

Votes

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

History

  1. And refer to Ways & Means.
  2. ITED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  3. Referred to Ways & Means.
  4. First reading, referred to International Trade & Economic Development.

SB 6293 in other sessions

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