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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2249

HB 2249: Local govt revenue options

Modifying local government revenue options in counties with a population of one million five hundred thousand or more.

Summary

  • Extends the annexation commencement date to January 1, 2012, in order for cities in King County to impose annexation sales and use tax.
  • Requires cities in King County to commence annexations by January 1, 2012, to continue receiving funds from the Transportation Improvement Account and the Public Works Assistance Account.
  • Authorizes King County to impose utility taxes until January 1, 2012.
  • Authorizes cities and towns in King County to impose business taxes on water-sewer districts, if the city or town has annexed its potential annexation areas.
  • Allows cities and counties to use the voter-approved real estate excise tax for park maintenance and operation expenditures.
  • Eliminates the anti-supplanting language for property tax lid lifts for levies approved by the voters in 2009, 2010, and 2011.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2249), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 18, 2009
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2009
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ross Hunter (D-48)
Introduced
February 18, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2249, SHB 2249

AN ACT Relating to modifying local government revenue options in counties with a population of one million five hundred thousand or more;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ross Hunter (D-48)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2249)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 2249)
  4. Referred to Finance. (SHB 2249)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2249)
  6. Referred to Finance.
  7. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2249)
  10. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2249)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2249)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2249)
  15. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2249)
  16. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  17. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  18. Minority; do not pass.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 2249 in other sessions

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

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