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.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2017
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- 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
- 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.
- First reading, referred to Transportation.
SB 5854 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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