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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5339

SB 5339: Small businesses B&O tax def

Creating a business and occupation tax deferral program for small businesses.

Summary

  • An exemption from the B&O tax is created for new businesses. A new business is exempt from the B&O tax for the first 12 months of operation unless the business has fewer than 25 employment positions.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5339), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Padden (R-4)
Introduced
January 19, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5339, SSB 5339

AN ACT Relating to creating a business and occupation tax deferral program for small businesses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Padden (R-4)

8 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Senator R-18Jan Angel R-26Brian Dansel R-7Mark Schoesler R-9Senator R-2Judy Warnick R-13Senator R-15Linda Evans Parlette R-12

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5339)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5339)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5339)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5339)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5339)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. TRED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5339)
  12. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5339)
  13. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5339)
  14. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5339)
  15. Referred to Ways & Means.
  16. And refer to Ways & Means.
  17. Minority; do not pass.
  18. TRED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Trade & Economic Development.

SB 5339 in other sessions

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