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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2352

HB 2352: Farming & farming services

Providing excise tax relief for certain farm services.

Summary

  • Exempts custom farming services, farm management services, contract labor services, and farm animal services from the business and occupation (B&O) tax if the activities are performed for a farmer by another farmer.
  • Exempts the hauling of agricultural products or farm machinery from the public utility tax if performed by a related party.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2352), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 334, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedFeb 23, 2007
  2. Out of committeeMar 12, 2007
  3. Passed HouseMar 13, 2007
  4. Passed SenateApr 6, 2007
  5. GovernorMay 4, 2007
  6. LawMay 4, 2007
Prime sponsor
Bill Grant (D-16)
Introduced
February 23, 2007 in the House
Last action
May 4, 2007
Session law
Chapter 334, Laws of 2007
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2352, ESHB 2352

AN ACT Relating to the excise taxation of persons engaged in farming and farming services;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Grant (D-16)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Kelli Linville D-42Geoff Simpson D-47Barbara Bailey R-10

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2007
Version voted on: ESHB 2352
90 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57402
Republican33101
How each member voted

Yea (90)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 6, 2007
Version voted on: ESHB 2352
42 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25502
Republican17000
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 16, 2007
Version voted on: ESHB 2352
90 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60102
Republican30104
How each member voted

Yea (90)

Nay (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 8/1/2007. (ESHB 2352)
  2. Chapter 334, 2007 Laws. (ESHB 2352)
  3. Governor signed. (ESHB 2352)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2352)
  5. President signed. (ESHB 2352)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 2352)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 90; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 6. (ESHB 2352)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (ESHB 2352)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2352)
  10. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (ESHB 2352)
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 2352)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2352)
  13. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 2352)
  14. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2352)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2352)
  16. Referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2352)
  17. And refer to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2352)
  18. ARED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2352)
  19. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development. (ESHB 2352)
  20. Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 2352)
  21. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2352)
  22. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2352)
  23. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2352)
  24. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  25. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2352)
  26. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2352)
  27. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2352)
  28. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. Minority; do not pass.
  30. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  31. Placed on second reading.
  32. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 2352 in other sessions

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