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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2402

HB 2402: Farmers market/property tax

Concerning a property tax exemption for property owned by a nonprofit organization and used for the purpose of a farmers market.

Summary

  • Exempts from property tax the real and personal property of nonprofit organizations operating public assembly halls or meeting places for the purpose of a farmers market.
  • Exempts from property tax church property loaned or rented to a nonprofit organization for the purpose of a farmers market.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2402), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 186, Laws of 2010
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2010
  2. Out of committeeFeb 9, 2010
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2010
  4. Passed SenateMar 3, 2010
  5. GovernorMar 24, 2010
  6. LawMar 24, 2010
Prime sponsor
Scott White (D-46)
Introduced
January 11, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 24, 2010
Session law
Chapter 186, Laws of 2010
Companion bill
SB 6653
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2402, SHB 2402

AN ACT Relating to a property tax exemption for property owned by a nonprofit organization and used for the purpose of a farmers market;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Scott White (D-46)

25 co-sponsors (18 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Christine Rolfes D-23Mike Armstrong R-12Larry Haler R-8Sharon Nelson D-34Mary Helen Roberts D-21Marcie Maxwell D-41Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Larry Crouse R-4Jim Jacks D-49Maureen Walsh R-16Deb Wallace D-17Mike Sells D-38Timm Ormsby D-3Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Brendan Williams D-22Brian Blake D-19Maralyn Chase D-32Jeff Morris D-40Tom Campbell R-2Sherry Appleton D-23Senator D-36Steve Conway D-29Barbara Bailey R-10Mike Hope R-44Kathy Haigh D-35

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2010
Version voted on: SHB 2402
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60001
Republican37000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 3, 2010
Version voted on: SHB 2402
46 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29101
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Nay (1)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 6, 2010
Version voted on: SHB 2402
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58003
Republican36001
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/10/2010. (SHB 2402)
  2. Chapter 186, 2010 Laws. (SHB 2402)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 2402)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2402)
  5. President signed. (SHB 2402)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 2402)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SHB 2402)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 2402)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 2402)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2402)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 2402)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2402)
  13. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Agriculture & Rural Economic Development. (SHB 2402)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2402)
  15. And refer to Ways & Means. (SHB 2402)
  16. ARED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 2402)
  17. Referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 2402)
  18. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development. (SHB 2402)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2402)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2402)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2402)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2402)
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2402)
  26. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2402)
  27. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  28. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  30. First reading, referred to Finance.
  31. Prefiled for introduction.

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