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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2847

HB 2847: Weatherization assistance

Creating a sales and use tax exemption of materials and services used in the weatherization assistance program.

Summary

  • Exempts materials used to weatherize a home from sales and use taxes.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2847), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 92, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2008
  3. Passed HouseFeb 19, 2008
  4. Passed SenateMar 7, 2008
  5. GovernorMar 20, 2008
  6. LawMar 20, 2008
Prime sponsor
Timm Ormsby (D-3)
Introduced
January 16, 2008 in the House
Last action
March 20, 2008
Session law
Chapter 92, Laws of 2008
Companion bill
SB 6746
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2847, ESHB 2847

AN ACT Relating to the sales and use tax exemption of materials and services used in the weatherization assistance program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Timm Ormsby (D-3)

6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Lynn Schindler R-4Don Barlow D-6Geoff Simpson D-47Larry Springer D-45Alex Wood D-3Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 19, 2008
Version voted on: ESHB 2847
94 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican33101
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Nay (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2008
Version voted on: ESHB 2847
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (ESHB 2847)
  2. Effective date 6/12/2008. (ESHB 2847)
  3. Chapter 92, 2008 Laws. (ESHB 2847)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2847)
  5. President signed. (ESHB 2847)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 2847)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2847)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2847)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2847)
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESHB 2847)
  11. WM - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 2847)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2847)
  13. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2847)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 2847)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2847)
  16. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2847)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2847)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2847)
  20. Placed on second reading.
  21. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2847)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2847)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  26. First reading, referred to Finance.

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