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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 1812: Trans contingency account

Creating the transportation project contingency account.

Summary

  • Exempts transportation projects over $1 billion from local sales and use taxes, and deposits the proceeds into the newly created Transportation Project Contingency Account.
  • Authorizes the Legislature to appropriate moneys from the Transportation Contingency Account for unanticipated transportation project cost increases.

From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HB 1812), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2007
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Ericks (D-1)
Introduced
January 29, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the creation of the transportation project contingency account;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Ericks (D-1)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Fred Jarrett D-41

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1812 in other sessions

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

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