BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
SB 5738: Newspaper B&O tax rate
Making a technical correction in Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 6057 from 2015 to provide that the business and occupation tax rate for newspapers takes effect as of July 1, 2015.
Summary
- Changes the effective date of the last extension of the business and occupation tax rate for newspapers.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5738), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedFeb 6, 2017
- Out of committeeApr 4, 2017
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mark Schoesler (R-9)
- Introduced
- February 6, 2017 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 2018
- Companion bill
- HB 2002
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to making a technical correction in Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 6057 from 2015 to provide that the business and occupation tax rate for newspapers takes effect as of July 1, 2015;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mark Schoesler (R-9)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- 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.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- Minority; do not pass.
- WM - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
SB 5738 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5738 (2023–24) LeMay special license plate
- SB 5738 (2021–22) Vehicle licensing options
- SB 5738 (2019–20) Homelessness/postsecondary
- SB 5738 (2015–16) Party political committees
- SB 5738 (2013–14) Education improvemnt/funding
- SB 5738 (2011–12) Econ devel. collaboration
- SB 5738 (2009–10) OSPI review of compliance