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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5901

SB 5901: Local infrastructure

Modifying provisions of the local infrastructure financing tool program.

Summary

  • Expands limitations on the local sales and use tax rate set by sponsoring and cosponsoring local governments.
  • Sets a September 1, 2009 deadline for certain sponsoring local governments to select a local sales and use tax rate.
  • Eliminates requirements for "base year" and annual "measurement year" calculations of state and local excise tax revenues.
  • Requires that before imposing the local sales and use tax, a sponsoring local government must estimate that certain revenues will equal or exceed the amount awarded to the project by the Community Economic Revitalization Board.
  • Makes various technical changes and adds reporting and notice requirements.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5901), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 267, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 14, 2009
  5. GovernorApr 28, 2009
  6. LawApr 28, 2009
Prime sponsor
Jim Kastama (D-25)
Introduced
February 5, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
April 28, 2009
Session law
Chapter 267, Laws of 2009
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5901, ESSB 5901

AN ACT Relating to modifying provisions of the local infrastructure financing tool program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Kastama (D-25)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2009
Version voted on: ESSB 5901
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30001
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 14, 2009
Version voted on: ESSB 5901
89 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat59201
Republican30600
How each member voted

Yea (89)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009. (ESSB 5901)
  2. Chapter 267, 2009 Laws. (ESSB 5901)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5901)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5901)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5901)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 5901)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 89; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 5901)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5901)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5901)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5901)
  11. CEDT - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5901)
  12. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5901)
  13. CEDT - Majority; do pass. (ESSB 5901)
  14. First reading, referred to Community & Economic Development & Trade. (ESSB 5901)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESSB 5901)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5901)
  17. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5901)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5901)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5901)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. EDTI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5901)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5901)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. EDTI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Trade & Innovation.

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