WA People
BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1161: Senior citizens, property tx

Indexing qualifying income thresholds for senior citizen property tax relief programs.

Summary

  • Indexes the income thresholds for the senior citizen property tax exemption to inflation in calendar years 2016 and 2017 and to the county median income in calendar year 2018 and thereafter.
  • Indexes the income threshold for the senior citizen property tax deferral program to inflation in calendar year 2016 and thereafter.
  • Includes a tax preference performance statement.

From the House Bill Analysis 2015 (HB 1161), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Moeller (D-49)
Introduced
January 14, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to indexing qualifying income thresholds for senior citizen property tax relief programs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Moeller (D-49)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Steve Bergquist D-11Gerry Pollet D-46Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1161 in other sessions

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