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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5784

SB 5784: College materials

Exempting required college instructional materials from sales and use taxation.

Summary

  • Retail sales or use taxes do not apply to required college instructional materials sold by bookstores affiliated with an institution of higher education in the state if the materials are sold to enrolled students. The institutions develop a process of identifying required instructional materials.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5784), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2007
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Paull Shin (D-21)
Introduced
January 31, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2008
Companion bill
HB 1531
Versions
SB 5784, SSB 5784

AN ACT Relating to excise taxation of required college instructional materials;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paull Shin (D-21)

8 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jerome Delvin R-8Derek Kilmer D-26Senator D-35Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Chris Marr D-6Claudia Kauffman D-47Jean Berkey D-38Ed Murray D-43

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5784)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5784)
  4. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5784)
  5. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5784)
  6. Referred to Ways & Means.
  7. And refer to Ways & Means.
  8. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

SB 5784 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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