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JOINT RESOLUTION · 2011–12 SESSION

SJR 8226: Income tax

Amending the Constitution to allow an income tax.

Summary

Proposes an amendment to the state Constitution to allow an income tax.

From the Bill Digest (SJR 8226), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

IntroducedJan 30, 2012
Out of committeestopped here
Passed Senate
Passed House
Sent to voters

Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced: January 30, 2012 in the Senate
Last action: April 11, 2012

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Sharon Nelson D-34 Karen Keiser D-33 Adam Kline D-37 Debbie Regala D-27 Nick Harper D-38

Votes

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

History

Apr 11, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 4, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 30, 2012First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SJR 8226 in other sessions

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

SJR 8226 (2007–08) Homestead exemption · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8226 (2003–04) Property tax assessed value · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8226 (2001–02) Emergency reserve fund · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8226 (1993–94) Constitution article ratific · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SJR 8226 (1991–92) Emergency reserve fund · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

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