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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5265

SB 5265: Local tourism promotion

Concerning local tourism promotion areas.

Summary

  • Counties with populations greater than 1 million may create tourism promotion areas if two or more jurisdictions operating under an interlocal agreement seek the establishment of the tourism promotion area. Lodging businesses in counties with population greater than 1 million may request an exemption before the creation of the tourism promotion area.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Fred Jarrett (D-41)
Introduced
January 19, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
HB 1290
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5265, SSB 5265

AN ACT Relating to local tourism promotion areas;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Fred Jarrett (D-41)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Eric Oemig D-45Paull Shin D-21

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5265)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5265)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. EDTI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5265)
  6. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5265)
  7. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5265)
  8. Referred to Ways & Means.
  9. And refer to Ways & Means.
  10. EDTI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Trade & Innovation.

SB 5265 in other sessions

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

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