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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1508

HB 1508: Resale of natural gas

Providing an exemption from business and occupation tax for the resale of natural or manufactured gas by consumers.

Summary

  • Exempts from the business and occupation tax certain revenues from the sale of natural or manufactured gas by consumers.
  • Prohibits certain transfers of natural and manufactured gas from being considered a sale.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1508), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 58, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2007
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2007
  3. Passed HouseMar 10, 2007
  4. Passed SenateApr 3, 2007
  5. GovernorApr 17, 2007
  6. LawApr 17, 2007
Prime sponsor
Ed Orcutt (R-18)
Introduced
January 22, 2007 in the House
Last action
April 17, 2007
Session law
Chapter 58, Laws of 2007
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5575
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1508, SHB 1508

AN ACT Relating to an exemption from the business and occupation tax for the resale of natural or manufactured gas by consumers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Orcutt (R-18)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Ross Hunter D-48Brian Blake D-19Dean Takko D-19Cary Condotta R-12Jim Dunn R-17

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 10, 2007
Version voted on: SHB 1508
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican34100
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 3, 2007
Version voted on: SHB 1508
44 Yea 0 Nay 4 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28040
Republican16001
How each member voted

Absent (4)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (SHB 1508)
  2. Effective date 7/22/2007. (SHB 1508)
  3. Chapter 58, 2007 Laws. (SHB 1508)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1508)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1508)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1508)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 4; excused, 1. (SHB 1508)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1508)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1508)
  10. WM - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1508)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1508)
  12. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 1508)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1508)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1508)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1508)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1508)
  18. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1508)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. FIN - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1508)
  22. FIN - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Technology, Energy & Communications. (SHB 1508)
  23. FIN - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Technology, Energy & Communications.
  24. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  25. Referred to Finance. (SHB 1508)
  26. Referred to Finance.
  27. TEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1508)
  28. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1508)
  29. Minority; do not pass.
  30. TEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  31. TEC - Executive action taken by committee.
  32. First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.

HB 1508 in other sessions

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