BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 3123: Livable wage/B&O tax credit

Providing a business and occupation tax credit for employers who pay livable wage rates.

Summary

  • Allows a business and occupation tax credit for wages paid to one or more employees at a rate that equals or exceeds the livable wage rate for the county in which the employee or employees are employed. Requires the Washington state institute for public policy to conduct a study to determine the livable wage rate for 2009 for each county.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2010
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Hope (R-44)
Introduced
January 26, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010

AN ACT Relating to providing a business and occupation tax credit for employers who pay livable wage rates;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Hope (R-44)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 3123 in other sessions

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