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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1540

HB 1540: Tribal timber harvest exc tx

Concerning tribal timber harvest excise tax agreements.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Governor to enter into a timber harvest excise tax agreement with the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation.
  • Requires the Department of Revenue to distribute tax revenues to the Colville Tribes pursuant to an agreement.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1540), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joel Kretz (R-7)
Introduced
January 22, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Companion bill
SB 5472
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1540, SHB 1540

AN ACT Relating to tribal timber harvest excise tax agreements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joel Kretz (R-7)

11 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Brian Blake D-19Eric Pettigrew D-37Cary Condotta R-12Derek Stanford D-1Kristine Lytton D-40Shelly Short R-7David Sawyer D-29Senator D-22Christopher Hurst D-31Luis Moscoso D-1Sharon Wylie D-49

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1540)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1540)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1540)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1540)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1540)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. Referred to Finance. (SHB 1540)
  12. Referred to Finance.
  13. CDHT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1540)
  14. CDHT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  15. First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1540 in other sessions

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