WA People
BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6515

SB 6515: State job creation

Creating a pilot program that provides incentives for investments in Washington state job creation and economic development.

Summary

  • The Invest in Washington pilot program is established to evaluate the effectiveness of providing a tax incentive for businesses that invest in manufacturing facilities and reinvest all or a portion of those tax savings in employee training programs. The pilot program consists of up to five qualified industrial facilities, of which at least two must be located east of the crest of the Cascade Mountains.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6515), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2014
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2014
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2014
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-8)
Introduced
January 30, 2014 in the Senate
Last action
March 13, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6515, SSB 6515

AN ACT Relating to a pilot program that provides incentives for investments in Washington state job creation and economic development;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-8)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Maralyn Chase D-32Mike Hewitt R-16Senator R-18

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2014
Version voted on: SSB 6515
45 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21202
Republican24000
How each member voted

Nay (2)

Excused (2)

Permalink to this vote

History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6515)
  2. First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 6515)
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6515)
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6515)
  5. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6515)
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6515)
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6515)
  10. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Trade & Economic Development. (SSB 6515)
  11. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Trade & Economic Development.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6515)
  14. Referred to Ways & Means.
  15. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6515)
  16. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6515)
  17. TRED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6515)
  18. TRED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. Minority; do not pass.
  20. And refer to Ways & Means.
  21. First reading, referred to Trade & Economic Development.

SB 6515 in other sessions

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

Report wrong or missing information on this page