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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1123

HB 1123: Tourism marketing

Concerning tourism marketing.

Summary

  • Creates the Washington Tourism Marketing Authority (Authority) to manage financial resources for the development of a statewide tourism marketing plan.
  • Directs 0.1 percent of retail sales taxes collected on lodging, car rentals, and restaurants to fund the implementation of the statewide tourism marketing plan.
  • Requires the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee to complete an evaluation of the Authority.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1123), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Cary Condotta (R-12)
Introduced
January 11, 2017 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2018
Companion bill
SB 5251
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1123, SHB 1123

AN ACT Relating to tourism marketing;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Cary Condotta (R-12)

12 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Cindy Ryu D-32Andrew Barkis R-2Steve Kirby D-29J.T. Wilcox R-2Gael Tarleton D-36Joan McBride D-48Norma Smith R-10Dick Muri R-28Noel Frame D-36Steve Tharinger D-24Jeff Morris D-40Jim Walsh R-19

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1123)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1123)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1123)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1123)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1123)
  10. Referred to Appropriations.
  11. CDHT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1123)
  12. CDHT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1123 in other sessions

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

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