BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 6598: Tax for parks and recreation

Authorizing a local sales and use tax for parks and recreation, trails, and open space allocation.

Summary

The county must submit a proposition to the voters authorizing a sales and use tax upon a joint request of a metropolitan park district; a city with a population of more than 150,000; and a county legislative authority in a county with a national park and a population of more than 500,000.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6598), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to local retail sales and use tax for parks and recreation, trails, and open space allocation;

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

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

SB 6598 (2019–20) Reproductive health · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6598 (2017–18) Capital budget T.O. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6598 (2015–16) Working connect. child care · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6598 (2011–12) Nonprofit fair associations · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6598 (2009–10) LEED standards/tax credits · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6598 (2005–06) Hunting · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6598 (2003–04) Wholesale telecommunications · Enacted · Chapter 158, Laws of 2004
SB 6598 (2001–02) Natural science/wildlife edu · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House