WA People
BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5568: Tax collection tools

Enhancing tax collection tools for the department of revenue in order to promote fairness and administrative efficiency.

Summary

  • Allows the Department of Revenue (DOR) to seek a court authorized subpoena to obtain records in the possession of a third party that may aid the DOR in its tax-related duties.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5568), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 309, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 11, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 17, 2009
  5. GovernorApr 30, 2009
  6. LawApr 30, 2009
Prime sponsor
Rodney Tom (D-48)
Introduced
January 27, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
April 30, 2009
Session law
Chapter 309, Laws of 2009
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1931
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to enhancing tax collection tools for the department of revenue in order to promote fairness and administrative efficiency;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rodney Tom (D-48)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Phil Rockefeller D-23Paull Shin D-21

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 11, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5568
43 Yea 3 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29002
Republican14310
How each member voted

Nay (3)

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

Permalink to this vote

House · Final Passage

Passed April 17, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5568
62 Yea 36 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat59300
Republican33300
How each member voted

Yea (62)

Permalink to this vote

History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009.
  2. Chapter 309, 2009 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 62; nays, 36; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  9. Placed on second reading.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Minority; do not pass.
  12. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  13. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. First reading, referred to Finance.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 3; absent, 1; excused, 2.
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Minority; do not pass.
  19. WM - Majority; do pass.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5568 in other sessions

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

Report wrong or missing information on this page