BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5492: Tax exemption accountability

Increasing tax exemption transparency and accountability.

Summary

Establishes the tax exemption transparency and accountability act. Creates a tax expenditure budget as part of the biennial budget adopted by the legislature. Reforms the tax expenditure process by including tax expenditures in a tax expenditure budget in the biennial state budget process and requires they be readopted every two years as part of the budget process or they expire.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to increasing tax exemption transparency and accountability;

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

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5492 (2025–26) Tourism promotion · Enacted · Chapter 189, Laws of 2025
SB 5492 (2023–24) Health care afford./medicare · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5492 (2021–22) Wind turbine blade recycling · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5492 (2019–20) Motor vehicle felonies · Enacted · Chapter 191, Laws of 2019
SB 5492 (2017–18) Responsible bidder criteria · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5492 (2013–14) Health care professionals · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5492 (2011–12) Beer commission · Enacted · Chapter 54, Laws of 2011
SB 5492 (2009–10) Site certificate employees · Enacted · Chapter 126, Laws of 2009