BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 5215: New employment tax credit
Encouraging economic growth by providing a state business tax credit for new employment positions.
Summary
- Provides a business and occupation (B&O) tax credit for businesses that create new permanent employment positions in certain counties.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5215), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 16, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve O'Ban (R-28)
- Introduced
- January 16, 2019 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
- Companion bill
- HB 1566
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to encouraging economic growth by providing a state business tax credit for new employment positions;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve O'Ban (R-28)
11 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade.
SB 5215 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5215 (2025–26) Vehicle debris escape
- SB 5215 (2023–24) Water system notices
- SB 5215 (2021–22) College grant award maximum
- SB 5215 (2017–18) Urban growth area annexation
- SB 5215 (2015–16) Internet crime against child
- SB 5215 (2013–14) Health care professionals
- SB 5215 (2011–12) Agribusiness drivers/license
- SB 5215 (2009–10) Vehicle owner information