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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 1354

HB 1354: Scan-down allowances

Providing that scan-down allowances on food and beverages intended for human and pet consumption are bona fide discounts for purposes of the business and occupation tax.

Summary

Provides a business and occupation tax deduction for scan-down allowances.

From the Engrossed Senate Bill Report (EHB 1354), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 217, Laws of 2019

IntroducedJan 21, 2019
Out of committeeFeb 28, 2019
Passed HouseMar 28, 2019
Passed SenateApr 16, 2019
GovernorApr 30, 2019
LawApr 30, 2019

Prime sponsor: Amy Walen (D-48)
Introduced: January 21, 2019 in the House
Last action: April 30, 2019
Session law: Chapter 217, Laws of 2019
Companion bill: SB 5407
Budget: Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to providing that scan-down allowances on food and beverages intended for human and pet consumption are bona fide discounts for purposes of the business and occupation tax;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Amy Walen (D-48)

7 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Drew Stokesbary R-31 Sharon Wylie D-49 Ed Orcutt R-20 Brandon Vick R-18 Noel Frame D-36 Carolyn Eslick R-39 Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 28, 2019

Version voted on: EHB 1354

93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	57	0	0	0
Republican	36	0	0	5

How each member voted

Yea (93)

Excused (5)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 16, 2019

Version voted on: EHB 1354

48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	28	0	0	1
Republican	20	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

John McCoy D-38

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History

Apr 30, 2019Effective date 7/28/2019. (EHB 1354)
Apr 30, 2019Chapter 217, 2019 Laws. (EHB 1354)
Apr 30, 2019Governor signed. (EHB 1354)
Apr 26, 2019Delivered to Governor. (EHB 1354)
Apr 25, 2019President signed. (EHB 1354)
Apr 18, 2019Speaker signed. (EHB 1354)
Apr 16, 2019Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 1354)
Apr 16, 2019Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1354)
Apr 13, 2019Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1354)
Apr 5, 2019Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 1354)
Apr 3, 2019WM - Majority; do pass. (EHB 1354)
Apr 1, 2019First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (EHB 1354)
Mar 28, 2019Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (EHB 1354)
Mar 28, 2019Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1354)
Mar 28, 2019Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 1354)
Mar 27, 2019Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (EHB 1354)
Feb 28, 2019Referred to Rules 2 Review. (EHB 1354)
Feb 26, 2019FIN - Executive action taken by committee. (EHB 1354)
Feb 26, 2019FIN - Majority; do pass. (EHB 1354)
Jan 21, 2019First reading, referred to Finance. (EHB 1354)

HB 1354 in other sessions

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

HB 1354 (2025–26) Session employees/PEBB · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1354 (2023–24) School volunteers/conviction · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1354 (2021–22) Suicide review teams · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1354 (2017–18) DSHS/long-term care settings · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1354 (2015–16) Employee antiretaliation · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1354 (2013–14) Industrial insurance law · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1354 (2011–12) School & educ serv districts · Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session
HB 1354 (2009–10) Damage caused by wildlife · Did not pass · died in committee

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