WA People
BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 2479: Property assessment appeals

Concerning Washington's property assessment appeal procedures.

Summary

  • Changes the amount of time prior to a county board of equalization (Board) hearing, when information or evidence held by a taxpayer or the county assessor must be made available or provided to the other party and the Board, from either seven or 14 business days to 21 business days.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2479), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2018
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2018
  2. Out of committeeJan 22, 2018
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 2018
  4. Passed SenateFeb 27, 2018
  5. GovernorMar 9, 2018
  6. LawMar 9, 2018
Prime sponsor
Sherry Appleton (D-23)
Introduced
January 10, 2018 in the House
Last action
March 9, 2018
Session law
Chapter 24, Laws of 2018
Companion bill
SB 6120
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to Washington's property assessment appeal procedures;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sherry Appleton (D-23)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Cindy Ryu D-32Joan McBride D-48Steve Tharinger D-24

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2018
Version voted on: HB 2479
78 Yea 20 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican282000
How each member voted

Yea (78)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 27, 2018
Version voted on: HB 2479
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Chapter 24, 2018 Laws.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. Effective date 6/7/2018.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. LGOV - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Local Government.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 78; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  17. Minority; do not pass.
  18. LG - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2479 in other sessions

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