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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5786: Fertilizer, etc./B&O tax

Creating a business and occupation tax exemption for certain sales of commercial fertilizer, agricultural crop protection products, and seed.

Summary

  • Creates a business and occupation tax exemption for wholesale sales of agricultural crop protection products, seed, and fertilizer when there is specified common ownership of distributors and retailers.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 10, 2017
  2. Out of committeeApr 4, 2017
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Maureen Walsh (R-16)
Introduced
February 10, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Companion bill
HB 1916
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to creating a business and occupation tax exemption for certain sales of commercial fertilizer, agricultural crop protection products, and seed;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Maureen Walsh (R-16)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Dean Takko D-19Judy Warnick R-13Steve Hobbs D-44Mark Schoesler R-9

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. Minority; without recommendation.
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. WM - Majority; do pass.
  10. Referred to Ways & Means.
  11. Minority; do not pass.
  12. And refer to Ways & Means.
  13. AWTE - Majority; without recommendation.
  14. First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Trade & Economic Development.

SB 5786 in other sessions

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

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