BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6062

SB 6062: Marijuana regulations

Concerning marijuana regulations.

Summary

The marijuana excise tax that applies to producers and processors is eliminated. The marijuana excise tax is only imposed on sales at retail at the rate of 37 percent.

From the Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report (ESSB 6062), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedFeb 25, 2015
Out of committeeApr 2, 2015
Passed SenateApr 3, 2015
Passed Housestopped here
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Prime sponsor: Andy Hill (R-45)
Introduced: February 25, 2015 in the Senate
Last action: March 10, 2016
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: SB 6062, ESSB 6062

AN ACT Relating to marijuana regulations;

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 3, 2015

Version voted on: ESSB 6062

26 Yea 22 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	1	22	0	1
Republican	25	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (26)

Nay (22)

Excused (1)

Maralyn Chase D-32

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History

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 6062)
Feb 25, 2016Senate Rules "X" file. (ESSB 6062)
Jan 11, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 6062)
Jun 28, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 6062)
May 29, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 6062)
Apr 29, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 6062)
Apr 24, 2015By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 6062)
Apr 7, 2015First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESSB 6062)
Apr 3, 2015Third reading, passed; yeas, 26; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 6062)
Apr 3, 2015Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 6062)
Apr 3, 2015Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 6062)
Apr 3, 20151st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 6062)
Apr 3, 20151st substitute bill substituted.
Apr 2, 2015Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 6062)
Apr 2, 2015WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 6062)
Apr 2, 2015Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 6062)
Apr 2, 2015Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 6062)
Apr 2, 2015Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 6062)
Apr 2, 2015Minority; do not pass.
Apr 2, 2015Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 2, 2015Minority; without recommendation.
Apr 2, 2015WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Apr 2, 2015Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 25, 2015First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 6062 in other sessions

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

SB 6062 (2025–26) Criminal offenses under 18 · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6062 (2023–24) DNR trust asset leasing · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6062 (2019–20) Direct primary care · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6062 (2017–18) Health reinsurance program · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6062 (2013–14) School data internet access · Enacted · Chapter 211, Laws of 2014
SB 6062 (2011–12) Motorcycle definitions · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6062 (2009–10) Foreclosure sales · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6062 (2007–08) Confinement of animals · Did not pass · died in committee

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