BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
HB 2117: Initiative 747
Limiting property tax increases to one percent by reenacting the provisions of Initiative Measure No. 747.
Summary
- Reenacts the limitations on regular property tax growth adopted under Initiative 747.
From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HB 2117), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Christopher Hurst (D-31)
- Introduced
- February 8, 2007 in the House
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to limiting property tax increases to one percent by reenacting the provisions of Initiative Measure No. 747;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Christopher Hurst (D-31)
39 co-sponsors (16 Democrats, 23 Republicans)
Dan Roach R-31Kevin Van De Wege D-24Ed Orcutt R-18John McCoy D-38John Ahern R-6Dean Takko D-19Jim McCune R-2Don Barlow D-6Doug Ericksen R-42Troy Kelley D-28Judy Warnick R-13Christine Rolfes D-23Steve Hailey R-9Larry Seaquist D-26Mike Armstrong R-12Mark Ericks D-1Joel Kretz R-7Deb Eddy D-48Jay Rodne R-5Ross Hunter D-48Chris Strow R-10Dave Quall D-40Larry Haler R-8Bob Sump R-7Bruce Chandler R-15Glenn Anderson R-5Joyce McDonald R-25Gary Alexander R-20Barbara Bailey R-10Kirk Pearson R-39Daniel Newhouse R-15Dan Kristiansen R-39Lynn Kessler D-24Dawn Morrell D-25Tom Campbell R-2Brian Blake D-19Pat Sullivan D-47Bill Hinkle R-13Patricia Lantz D-26
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 2117 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 2117 (2017–18) Relatives/child visitation
- HB 2117 (2015–16) State board of education
- HB 2117 (2013–14) Breed-based dog regulations
- HB 2117 (2011–12) Nonresident sales tax exemp