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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 3120

HB 3120: Construction tax exemption

Requiring a study on tax incentives to encourage green building.

Summary

  • Mandates a study of tax incentives to encourage construction of energy-efficient residential, commercial, and public buildings.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 3120), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 235, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2008
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 2008
  4. Passed SenateMar 7, 2008
  5. GovernorMar 28, 2008
  6. LawApr 1, 2008
Prime sponsor
Christine Rolfes (D-23)
Introduced
January 22, 2008 in the House
Last action
April 1, 2008
Session law
Chapter 235, Laws of 2008
Companion bill
SB 6773
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 3120, SHB 3120

AN ACT Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for environmentally certified residential and commercial construction;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Christine Rolfes (D-23)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Dawn Morrell D-25Marko Liias D-21Brendan Williams D-22

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2008
Version voted on: SHB 3120
93 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican32102
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Nay (1)

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

Passed March 7, 2008
Version voted on: SHB 3120
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican16100
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Nay (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2008
Version voted on: SHB 3120
91 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican30302
How each member voted

Yea (91)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2008. (SHB 3120)
  2. Chapter 235, 2008 Laws. (SHB 3120)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 3120)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 3120)
  5. Speaker signed. (SHB 3120)
  6. President signed. (SHB 3120)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 91; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SHB 3120)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 3120)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 3120)
  10. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 3120)
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 3120)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 3120)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 3120)
  14. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 3120)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 3120)
  16. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 3120)
  17. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 3120)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SHB 3120)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 3120)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 3120)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading. (SHB 3120)
  23. Placed on second reading.
  24. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 3120)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 3120)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  28. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 3120 in other sessions

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