BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
HB 2062: Public speedway authority
Providing for the creation of a public speedway authority.
Summary
- Authorizes the creation of a public speedway authority to develop a professional motorsports entertainment and family recreation facility.
- Allows public speedway authority to impose a 0.048 percent sales and use tax and a 5 percent admissions tax at the facility.
From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HB 2062), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Geoff Simpson (D-47)
- Introduced
- February 7, 2007 in the House
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
- Requested by
- Governor
- Companion bill
- SB 6040
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to authorizing the creation of a public speedway authority;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Geoff Simpson (D-47)
21 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Ed Orcutt R-18Hans Dunshee D-44Bill Fromhold D-49Chris Strow R-10Maralyn Chase D-32Al O'Brien D-1Mike Sells D-38Timm Ormsby D-3Richard Curtis R-18Brian Sullivan D-21Larry Haler R-8Dean Takko D-19Shirley Hankins R-8Mark Ericks D-1John McCoy D-38Eric Pettigrew D-37Mike Armstrong R-12Dave Quall D-40Brendan Williams D-22Bruce Chandler R-15Barbara Bailey R-10
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Finance.
HB 2062 in other sessions
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