BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2914

HB 2914: Sm manufacturer assistance

Providing a funding source to assist small manufacturers in obtaining innovation and modernization extension services.

Summary

Creates the Washington Manufacturing Innovation and Modernization Extension Services Program (Program) to be administered by the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development.
Allows a small manufacturer or industry association to receive a voucher to cover up to $200,000 in services by a qualified manufacturing extension partnership affiliate.
Requires a Program participant to contribute 105 percent of the costs of extension services into an appropriated account in the State Treasury within 18 months of service completion.
Authorizes a Program participant to take a business and occupation tax credit valued at 50 percent of the contribution into the account.
Requires accountability measures including reports and a sunset review.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2914), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to providing a source of funding to assist small manufacturers in obtaining innovation and modernization services;

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

Feb 6, 2008Referred to Finance. (SHB 2914)
Feb 6, 2008Referred to Finance.
Feb 5, 2008CEDT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2914)
Feb 5, 2008CEDT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 5, 2008CEDT - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 17, 2008First reading, referred to Community & Economic Development & Trade.

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