BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6168

SB 6168: Aerospace development

Concerning excise tax relief for aerospace product development businesses.

Summary

Sales and use tax exemptions are provided for computer equipment and software, and its installation, used primarily in aerospace product development. Aerospace product development is the development, design, and engineering of commercial airplanes and components of commercial airplanes and tooling used in the manufacturing of commercial airplanes and components.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6168), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

AN ACT Relating to excise tax relief for aerospace product development businesses;

Passed April 13, 2007

Version voted on: SSB 6168

42 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	25	4	0	3
Republican	17	0	0	0

How each member voted

Feb 29, 2008Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6168)
Jan 30, 2008Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6168)
Jan 14, 2008Made eligible to be placed on third reading. (SSB 6168)
Jan 14, 2008By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6168)
Apr 22, 2007By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6168)
Apr 16, 2007First reading, referred to Finance. (SSB 6168)
Apr 13, 2007Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 6168)
Apr 13, 2007Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6168)
Apr 13, 20071st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6168)
Apr 13, 20071st substitute bill substituted.
Apr 10, 2007Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6168)
Apr 10, 2007Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 2, 2007Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6168)
Apr 2, 2007WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6168)
Apr 2, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6168)
Apr 2, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 2, 2007WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Apr 2, 2007Minority; without recommendation.
Mar 28, 2007First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

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