BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5854: RTA tax nullification

Nullifying the imposition of certain taxes within regional transit authority boundaries.

Summary

  • Sound Transit property taxes may be nullified through a voter-approved proposition, or a vote of a city or county legislative authority.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5854), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 24, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve O'Ban (R-28)
Introduced
February 24, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Companion bill
HB 2167

AN ACT Relating to nullifying the imposition of certain taxes within regional transit authority boundaries;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve O'Ban (R-28)

5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)

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 Transportation.

SB 5854 in other sessions

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