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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 6312: Nonprofit fund-raising/tax

Making the nonprofit and library fund-raising exemption permanent.

Summary

  • Makes permanent the use tax exemption for receipt of a prize valued under $12,000 from a nonprofit organization or library for a fundraising activity.
  • Requires an annual adjustment by inflation to the value limit on use tax exempt prizes.

From the House Bill Report (SB 6312), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 159, Laws of 2020
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2020
  2. Out of committeeJan 27, 2020
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 2020
  4. Passed HouseMar 10, 2020
  5. GovernorMar 25, 2020
  6. LawMar 25, 2020
Prime sponsor
Hans Zeiger (R-25)
Introduced
January 15, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
March 25, 2020
Session law
Chapter 159, Laws of 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to making the nonprofit and library fund-raising exemption permanent;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Hans Zeiger (R-25)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Steve O'Ban R-28Christine Rolfes D-23

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2020
Version voted on: SB 6312
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28100
Republican20000
How each member voted

Nay (1)

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House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 10, 2020
Version voted on: SB 6312
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55101
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/11/2020.
  2. Chapter 159, 2020 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar.
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Moved to Rules White Sheet.
  14. Senate Rules "X" file.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. WM - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 6312 in other sessions

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