BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 5761: Vegetation management
Providing for the taxation of vegetation management services using goats or sheep.
Summary
- Businesses performing vegetation management services with sheep and goats are exempted from collecting sales tax and subject to B&O taxation at a .002904 rate on gross income. "Vegetation management service" is defined as a goat or sheep owner providing the animals for compensation for clearing or controlling vegetation on another person's land.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 31, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
- Introduced
- January 31, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the taxation of vegetation management services using goats or sheep;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- ARED - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.
SB 5761 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5761 (2025–26) Dependency/attorney appt.
- SB 5761 (2023–24) Broadband equipment/tax
- SB 5761 (2021–22) Wage and salary information
- SB 5761 (2019–20) Mobile home rent increases
- SB 5761 (2017–18) Fish & shellfish info. disc.
- SB 5761 (2015–16) Industrial/manu. facilities
- SB 5761 (2013–14) Outdoor advertising signs
- SB 5761 (2011–12) State information technology