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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 1768: Operation funding for parks

Authorizing a local real estate excise tax to be used for the maintenance and operation of parks.

Summary

  • Authorizes local jurisdictions to use funds from the second 0.25 percent real estate excise tax for the maintenance and operation of parks acquired or developed with proceeds from the tax.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1768), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2007
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2007
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Ericks (D-1)
Introduced
January 26, 2007 in the House
Last action
February 13, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to maintenance and operation funding for parks;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Ericks (D-1)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Brian Sullivan D-21Christopher Hurst D-31Mary Helen Roberts D-21

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. House Rules "X" file.
  2. Returned to Rules Committee for third reading.
  3. Action deferred; bill held on 3rd reading.
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  12. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 1768 in other sessions

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