BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5857: Tax expenditure reform

Concerning tax expenditure reform to provide transparency and accountability in fiscal matters.

Summary

Addresses tax expenditure reform to provide transparency and accountability in fiscal matters by: (1) Eliminating sales and use tax exemptions; (2) Eliminating business and occupation tax exemptions, credits, deductions, and preferential tax rates; (3) Incorporating state tax expenditures into the state budget process; and (4) Modifying the tax preference review by the joint legislative audit and review committee.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to tax expenditure reform to provide transparency and accountability in fiscal matters;

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

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

SB 5857 (2025–26) School projects/engineering · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5857 (2023–24) Campaign disclosure reorg. · Enacted · Chapter 164, Laws of 2024
SB 5857 (2021–22) Toxics control accts/water · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5857 (2019–20) Assault of utility worker · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5857 (2017–18) Automatic voter registration · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5857 (2015–16) Pharmacy benefit managers · Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 2016
SB 5857 (2013–14) Vehicle-related fees · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5857 (2009–10) Trans fat · Did not pass · died in committee