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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5697

SB 5697: Local sales & use tx changes

Reducing the frequency of local sales and use tax changes.

Summary

  • Reduces the frequency of local sales and use tax changes from four times per year to three times per year.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5697), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 11, 2013
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John Braun (R-20)
Introduced
February 8, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
March 13, 2014
Companion bill
HB 1604
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5697, ESSB 5697

AN ACT Relating to reducing the frequency of local sales and use tax changes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Braun (R-20)

4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)

Mike Carrell R-28Bruce Dammeier R-25Senator R-18Senator D-35

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 11, 2013
Version voted on: ESSB 5697
36 Yea 11 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat141101
Republican22001
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed January 29, 2014
Version voted on: ESSB 5697
39 Yea 10 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat151000
Republican24000
How each member voted
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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5697)
  2. First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESSB 5697)
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 39; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5697)
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5697)
  5. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5697)
  6. Returned to second reading for amendment. (ESSB 5697)
  7. Rules suspended. (ESSB 5697)
  8. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5697)
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5697)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5697)
  11. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5697)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5697)
  13. FIN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5697)
  14. FIN - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5697)
  15. First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESSB 5697)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESSB 5697)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5697)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5697)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5697)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5697)
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5697)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. TRED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5697)
  27. TRED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. First reading, referred to Trade & Economic Development.

SB 5697 in other sessions

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