BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
HB 1343: Main street program
Modifying the Washington main street program by increasing the total amount of tax credits allowed under the program and making administrative changes to the program.
Summary
- Increases the tax credit limit for the Main Street tax incentive program from $1.5 million to $5 million.
- Requires the equal distribution of the amount of tax credits among the local Main Street programs and the Main Street Trust Fund Account.
From the House Bill Report (HB 1343), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 18, 2017
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sharon Wylie (D-49)
- Introduced
- January 18, 2017 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 2018
- Companion bill
- SB 5135
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HB 1343, SHB 1343
AN ACT Relating to modifying the Washington main street program by increasing the total amount of tax credits allowed under the program and making administrative changes to the program;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sharon Wylie (D-49)
25 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 16 Republicans)
Terry Nealey R-16Sherry Appleton D-23Larry Haler R-8Norma Smith R-10Melanie Stambaugh R-25Pat Sullivan D-47Representative R-26Michelle Valdez R-26Mia Gregerson D-33Dave Hayes R-10Matt Manweller R-13Brandon Vick R-18Steve Tharinger D-24Brad Klippert R-8Beth Doglio D-22Laurie Dolan D-22Tina Orwall D-33Tom Dent R-13Drew Stokesbary R-31Norm Johnson R-14Monica Jurado Stonier D-49Liz Pike R-18Mike Chapman D-24Mike Steele R-12Mark Hargrove R-47
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Finance.
- CDHT - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 1343 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1343 (2025–26) Higher ed./loss of aid
- HB 1343 (2023–24) Rent relief & housing
- HB 1343 (2021–22) Unemployment ins./employers
- HB 1343 (2019–20) Revenue
- HB 1343 (2015–16) Spirits retailers/for resale
- HB 1343 (2013–14) Nurses surcharge
- HB 1343 (2011–12) Insurance statutes
- HB 1343 (2009–10) Port district property taxes