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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6791

SB 6791: Treatment programs

Clarifying permitted uses of moneys currently collected under the county legislative authority sales and use tax for chemical dependency or mental health treatment programs and services or therapeutic courts.

Summary

  • Clarifies the uses of a sales and use tax of one-tenth of 1 percent for the purpose of providing new or expanded chemical dependency or mental health treatment services and for the operation of new or expanded therapeutic court programs.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6791), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 157, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2008
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 2008
  4. Passed HouseMar 6, 2008
  5. GovernorMar 25, 2008
  6. LawMar 25, 2008
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 24, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
March 25, 2008
Session law
Chapter 157, Laws of 2008
Versions
SB 6791, SSB 6791

AN ACT Relating to clarifying permitted uses of moneys currently collected under the county legislative authority sales and use tax for chemical dependency or mental health treatment programs and services or therapeutic courts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Val Stevens R-39Chris Marr D-6

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2008
Version voted on: SSB 6791
45 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28004
Republican17000
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2008
Version voted on: SSB 6791
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican32003
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2008. (SSB 6791)
  2. Chapter 157, 2008 Laws. (SSB 6791)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6791)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6791)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 6791)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6791)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (SSB 6791)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6791)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6791)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6791)
  11. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6791)
  12. HCW - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6791)
  13. HCW - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6791)
  14. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (SSB 6791)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 6791)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6791)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6791)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6791)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6791)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6791)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 6791 in other sessions

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