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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5676

SB 5676: Councilmanic REET/GMA

Authorizing cities planning under the growth management act to impose certain real estate excise taxes by council action.

Summary

  • Removes a provision requiring voter approval before a county choosing to plan under the Growth Management Act and cities within those counties may impose additional real estate excise taxes (REET II).
  • Adds a referendum process to repeal an ordinance imposing REET II.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5676), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2019
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dean Takko (D-19)
Introduced
January 28, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
February 24, 2020
Companion bill
HB 1679
Versions
SB 5676, SSB 5676

AN ACT Relating to authorizing cities planning under the growth management act to impose certain real estate excise taxes by council action;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dean Takko (D-19)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Maureen Walsh R-16Shelly Short R-7

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5676)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5676)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5676)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. LGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5676)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5676)
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. LGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration; referred to Local Government. (SSB 5676)
  12. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5676)
  13. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration; referred to Local Government.
  14. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  15. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5676)
  16. Senate Rules "X" file.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5676)
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. LGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5676)
  20. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5676)
  21. Minority; without recommendation.
  22. LGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Local Government.

SB 5676 in other sessions

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