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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2593

HB 2593: Local gov treasury practices

Revising local government treasury practices and procedures.

Summary

  • Modifies provisions relating to a county treasurer's authority to accept electronic payments and charge transaction processing costs, such as by authorizing county treasurers to absorb any fees associated with electronic payments for taxes, and interest and penalties associated with taxes.
  • Defines the terms "electronic payment," "nontax payment," and "transaction processing cost."
  • Incorporates provisions, previously only referenced by their Revised Code of Washington citations, into a statute that governs county issuance of duplicate instruments evidencing indebtedness when one is lost or destroyed.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2593), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2014
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2014
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2014
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Monica Jurado Stonier (D-17)
Introduced
January 22, 2014 in the House
Last action
March 13, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2593, SHB 2593

AN ACT Relating to local government treasury practices and procedures;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Monica Jurado Stonier (D-17)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Paul Harris R-17Sharon Wylie D-49Cindy Ryu D-32Jake Fey D-27Liz Pike R-18

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2014
Version voted on: SHB 2593
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican43000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2593)
  2. First reading, referred to Governmental Operations. (SHB 2593)
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2593)
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2593)
  5. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2593)
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2593)
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2593)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2593)
  12. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2593)
  13. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. Minority; do not pass.
  15. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  16. First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2593 in other sessions

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