WA People
BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1508: Current use property tx prog

Concerning the reclassification of property enrolled in current use property tax programs.

Summary

  • Allows land classified in the open space program to transfer into the farm and agricultural land, timber land, and designated forest land current use programs without paying back taxes if land is in counties with a population over 1.5 million.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1508), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2009
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2009
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pat Sullivan (D-47)
Introduced
January 22, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to property enrolled in current use property tax programs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pat Sullivan (D-47)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Sharon Nelson D-34Geoff Simpson D-47

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. House Rules "X" file.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. Minority; do not pass.
  6. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  7. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  8. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 1508 in other sessions

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