BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 5608: Trail grooming services
Providing a sales tax exemption for certain trail grooming services.
Summary
- Declares that the tax levied by RCW 82.08.020 does not apply to sales of trail grooming services to the state of Washington or nonprofit corporations organized under chapter 24.03 RCW. For the purposes of this act, "trail grooming" means the activity of snow compacting, snow redistribution, or snow removal on state-owned or privately-owned trails.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 25, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jean Berkey (D-38)
- Introduced
- January 25, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
- Companion bill
- HB 1404
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to providing a sales tax exemption for trail grooming on private and state-owned land;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jean Berkey (D-38)
7 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
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