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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1744

HB 1744: Parks and capital projects

Concerning real estate excise tax expenditures for parks and capital projects.

Summary

  • Allows, until June 30, 2012, proceeds from a locally-imposed real estate excise tax (REET) to be used for park maintenance and operation expenditures.
  • Prohibits, with some exceptions, jurisdictions that are using proceeds from a locally-imposed REET for park and maintenance operation expenditures from using REET proceeds for the acquisition of capital projects.
  • Modifies, subject to expiration provisions, the list of capital projects for which certain REET proceeds may be used.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1744), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2009
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2009
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Ericks (D-1)
Introduced
January 28, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
SB 5630
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1744, SHB 1744, 2SHB 1744

AN ACT Relating to real estate excise tax expenditures for parks and capital projects;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Ericks (D-1)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Larry Springer D-45Judy Clibborn D-41

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SHB 1744)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1744)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. Referred to Finance. (2SHB 1744)
  5. Referred to Finance. (SHB 1744)
  6. Referred to Finance.
  7. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1744)
  8. LGH - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1744)
  9. LGH - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1744)
  10. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1744)
  11. LGH - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1744)
  12. LGH - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. Minority; do not pass.
  14. LGH - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  15. Referred to Local Government & Housing. (SHB 1744)
  16. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1744)
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1744)
  18. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  19. Referred to Local Government & Housing.
  20. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  21. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1744)
  22. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1744)
  24. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1744)
  26. FIN - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Local Government & Housing. (SHB 1744)
  27. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1744)
  28. FIN - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1744)
  29. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  30. Minority; do not pass.
  31. FIN - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Local Government & Housing.
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  33. Referred to Finance. (SHB 1744)
  34. Referred to Finance.
  35. LGH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1744)
  36. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1744)
  37. Minority; do not pass.
  38. LGH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  39. LGH - Executive action taken by committee.
  40. First reading, referred to Local Government & Housing.

HB 1744 in other sessions

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