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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 6215

SB 6215: Low-income individuals

Establishing an optional transportation benefit district rebate program for low-income individuals.

Summary

  • Allows a transportation benefit district that includes a city with a population of 500,000 or more to establish a rebate program for the purpose of refunding low-income individuals up to 40 percent of the actual fee, tax, or toll paid by that individual.
  • Requires a district that establishes a rebate program to be responsible for the development, administration, and costs associated with the program.

From the Engrossed House Bill Report (ESB 6215), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 152, Laws of 2012
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2012
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2012
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2012
  4. Passed HouseMar 2, 2012
  5. GovernorMar 29, 2012
  6. LawMar 29, 2012
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-46)
Introduced
January 16, 2012 in the Senate
Last action
March 29, 2012
Session law
Chapter 152, Laws of 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to establishing an optional transportation benefit district rebate program for low-income individuals;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-46)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Adam Kline D-37Sharon Nelson D-34Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Steve Conway D-29

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2012
Version voted on: ESB 6215
29 Yea 20 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26100
Republican31900
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2012
Version voted on: ESB 6215
55 Yea 42 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55100
Republican04101
How each member voted

Yea (55)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2012. (ESB 6215)
  2. Chapter 152, 2012 Laws. (ESB 6215)
  3. Governor signed. (ESB 6215)
  4. Speaker signed. (ESB 6215)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (ESB 6215)
  6. President signed. (ESB 6215)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 55; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESB 6215)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 6215)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESB 6215)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESB 6215)
  11. Minority; do not pass. (ESB 6215)
  12. TR - Majority; do pass. (ESB 6215)
  13. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (ESB 6215)
  14. First reading, referred to Transportation. (ESB 6215)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESB 6215)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 6215)
  17. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESB 6215)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESB 6215)
  19. Minority; without recommendation. (ESB 6215)
  20. Minority; do not pass. (ESB 6215)
  21. TRAN - Majority; do pass. (ESB 6215)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 6215)
  23. First reading, referred to Transportation. (ESB 6215)

SB 6215 in other sessions

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