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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5312: Tax data publication

Concerning the publication of tax data to ensure the transparency of Washington's tax preferences and structure to the public while protecting confidential taxpayer information.

Summary

  • Excise tax, and property tax secrecy clauses are amended to expressly require that statistical data include at least three taxpayers in the classification. The frequency of the tax exemption study is amended to be every even-numbered year.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5312), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Adam Kline (D-37)
Introduced
January 20, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the publication of tax data to ensure the transparency of Washington's tax preferences and structure to the public while protecting confidential taxpayer information;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Maralyn Chase D-32Steve Conway D-29Karen Keiser D-33

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5312 in other sessions

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