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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2296

HB 2296: Pub. facilities district tax

Concerning the taxing authority of public facilities districts.

Summary

  • Allows a public facilities district to use local sales and use tax proceeds to repay bonds issued not only for construction but also for the expansion, rehabilitation and improvement of regional centers.
  • Extends the authorization for two local sales and use taxes for regional centers from up to 25 years to up to 40 years, assuming bonds have not yet been retired.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2296), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2016
  2. Out of committeeJan 29, 2016
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 2016
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
JD Rossetti (D-19)
Introduced
January 11, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2296, SHB 2296

AN ACT Relating to the taxing authority of public facilities districts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: JD Rossetti (D-19)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Ed Orcutt R-20Brian Blake D-19Steve Tharinger D-24

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2016
Version voted on: SHB 2296
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican46001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2296)
  2. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2296)
  3. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 2296)
  4. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2296)
  5. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2296)
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2296)
  7. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2296)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2296)
  11. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  12. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2296)
  13. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  14. First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  15. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2296 in other sessions

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