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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5362

SB 5362: Conservation futures levy

Preserving farm and agricultural land through conservation futures levies.

Summary

  • The maximum rate of the conservation futures levy is increased to 12.5 cents per $1,000 of assessed value. Up to 50 percent of increased revenue must only be used for acquisition of easements on agricultural land or purchase of development rights to agricultural land.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2007
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
Introduced
January 17, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5362, SSB 5362

AN ACT Relating to a conservation futures levy;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Craig Pridemore D-49Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Adam Kline D-37

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5362)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. ARED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5362)
  4. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5362)
  5. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5362)
  6. Referred to Ways & Means.
  7. And refer to Ways & Means.
  8. ARED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.

SB 5362 in other sessions

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