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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6601

SB 6601: Indian tribes compact/taxes

Authorizing the governor to enter into compacts with Indian tribes addressing certain state retail sales tax, certain state use tax, and certain state business and occupation tax revenues, as specified in a memorandum of understanding entered into by the state, Tulalip tribes, and Snohomish county, in January 2020, and including other terms necessary for the department of revenue to administer any such compact.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Governor to enter into compacts with Indian tribes to address sales and business taxes imposed on transactions between non-tribal member businesses and non-tribal customers conducted on tribally owned land.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2020
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Christine Rolfes (D-23)
Introduced
January 24, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
March 9, 2020
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 2803
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6601, SSB 6601

AN ACT Relating to authorizing the governor to enter into compacts with Indian tribes addressing certain state retail sales tax, certain state use tax, and certain state business and occupation tax revenues, as specified in a memorandum of understanding entered into by the state, Tulalip tribes, and Snohomish county, in January 2020, and including other terms necessary for the department of revenue to administer any such compact;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Christine Rolfes (D-23)

6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Senator D-22Marko Liias D-21Senator R-18Rebecca Saldaña D-37Derek Stanford D-1Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6601)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6601)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6601)
  6. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6601)
  7. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6601)
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 6601 in other sessions

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