BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2842: State-owned land/private dev

Financing of improvements for state-owned lands to be transferred for private development.

Summary

  • Allows a designated city, with over 60,000 people, in the eastern side of the state, and immediately north of the Columbia River, to finance public improvement projects within a designated area of state land that has been sold or is pending sale.
  • Authorizes a designated city to use property tax revenue from the designated area to finance debt for a public improvement project, including general obligation bonds.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2842), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 192, Laws of 2016
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2016
  2. Out of committeeFeb 9, 2016
  3. Passed HouseFeb 17, 2016
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 2016
  5. GovernorApr 1, 2016
  6. LawApr 1, 2016
Prime sponsor
Joe Schmick (R-9)
Introduced
January 22, 2016 in the House
Last action
April 1, 2016
Session law
Chapter 192, Laws of 2016
Companion bill
SB 6580
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to financing of improvements for state-owned lands to be transferred for private development;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe Schmick (R-9)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 17, 2016
Version voted on: HB 2842
89 Yea 9 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican39900
How each member voted

Yea (89)

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2016
Version voted on: HB 2842
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican24001
How each member voted

History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2016.
  2. Chapter 192, 2016 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Minority; without recommendation.
  12. WM - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 89; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  16. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  17. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  18. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  19. Referred to Finance.
  20. CDHT - Majority; do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2842 in other sessions

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