BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
HB 2936: Tax rates and regressivity
Estimating tax rates and regressivity for voter, legislative process, and joint legislative audit and review committee consideration.
Summary
- Declares an intent to provide the public and the legislature with a new tool to determine if proposed changes in revenue sources, tax preferences, or tax exemptions result in making the state's tax structure more regressive or more progressive.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2936), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 26, 2018
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Gerry Pollet (D-46)
- Introduced
- January 26, 2018 in the House
- Last action
- January 26, 2018
AN ACT Relating to estimating tax rates and regressivity for voter, legislative process, and joint legislative audit and review committee consideration;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Gerry Pollet (D-46)
4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 2936 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2936 (2019–20) Predesign requirements
- HB 2936 (2015–16) Public investments
- HB 2936 (2009–10) State student financial aid
- HB 2936 (2007–08) Confidential information
- HB 2936 (2005–06) Property tax exemption
- HB 2936 (2003–04) Criminal history checks
- HB 2936 (2001–02) Growth management
- HB 2936 (1999–00) RTA transit financing