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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1839: Fire district equip. taxes

Creating a sales tax exemption for equipment purchased by fire districts in rural counties.

Summary

  • Provides a sales and use tax exemption to eligible fire districts for all equipment purchases

From the House Bill Analysis 2017 (HB 1839), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Tom Dent (R-13)
Introduced
January 31, 2017 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to creating a sales tax exemption for equipment purchased by fire districts in rural counties;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Tom Dent (R-13)

10 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

John Lovick D-44Dan Griffey R-35Brian Blake D-19Noel Frame D-36Morgan Irwin R-31Roger Goodman D-45Mary Dye R-9Larry Haler R-8Joe Schmick R-9Norm Johnson R-14

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1839 in other sessions

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

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