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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5668

SB 5668: Tow truck operator auctions

Concerning taxation of abandoned vehicles sold at auctions conducted by registered tow truck operators.

Summary

  • Exempts the sale of an abandoned vehicle by a registered tow truck driver at a public auction or to a licensed vehicle wrecker, hulk hauler, or scrap processor from retail sales and use tax.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5668), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 357, Laws of 2019
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2019
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2019
  4. Passed HouseApr 27, 2019
  5. GovernorMay 9, 2019
  6. LawMay 9, 2019
Prime sponsor
Dean Takko (D-19)
Introduced
January 28, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
May 9, 2019
Session law
Chapter 357, Laws of 2019
Companion bill
HB 1684
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5668, SSB 5668

AN ACT Relating to taxation of abandoned vehicles sold at auctions conducted by registered tow truck operators;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dean Takko (D-19)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Judy Warnick R-13Phil Fortunato R-31

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5668
47 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27101
Republican20000
How each member voted

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 27, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5668
95 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54201
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (2)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2019. (SSB 5668)
  2. Chapter 357, 2019 Laws. (SSB 5668)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5668)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5668)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5668)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5668)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5668)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5668)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5668)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5668)
  11. FIN - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5668)
  12. Referred to Finance. (SSB 5668)
  13. Committee relieved of further consideration. (SSB 5668)
  14. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SSB 5668)
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5668)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5668)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5668)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5668)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5668)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5668)
  24. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5668)
  25. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. Minority; do not pass.
  27. Referred to Ways & Means.
  28. And refer to Ways & Means.
  29. TRAN - Majority; without recommendation.
  30. First reading, referred to Transportation.

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