WA People
BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1927: Vessel taxation & permitting

Concerning the taxation and permitting of vessels in Washington.

Summary

  • Provides an incentive for Washington resident pleasure boaters to moor, use, and purchase large recreational vessels in the state and for nonresident pleasure boaters to choose Washington as a location to moor and use large recreational vessels. Increases state revenues on sales and use tax, excise tax, and vessel registrations on large recreational vessels in the state. Expires August 1, 2018.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 18, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eric Pettigrew (D-37)
Introduced
February 18, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014
Companion bill
SB 5817

AN ACT Relating to the taxation and permitting of vessels in Washington;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eric Pettigrew (D-37)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Terry Nealey R-16Larry Springer D-45Ed Orcutt R-20

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. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 1927 in other sessions

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

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