BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 6653: 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

  • Nonprofit public assembly halls or meeting places are permitted to retain their exemption from property taxation if used by qualifying farmers markets. All income from rental or use by qualifying farmers' markets must be used for capital improvements, maintenance and operations, or exempt purposes.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2010
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
Introduced
January 20, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
HB 2402
Budget
Has a fiscal note

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: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. And refer to Ways & Means.
  3. ARED - Majority; do pass.
  4. Referred to Ways & Means.
  5. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.

SB 6653 in other sessions

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