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JOINT RESOLUTION · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSJR 8206

SJR 8206: Revenue for highway purposes

Amending the state Constitution so that state revenue collected from a road usage charge, vehicle miles traveled fee, or other similar type of comparable charge, must be used exclusively for highway purposes.

Summary

  • Proposes an amendment to the state Constitution to require certain sales and use tax revenue, collected from new and used car purchases, are used for highway purposes.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2019
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2019
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Sent to voters
Prime sponsor
Phil Fortunato (R-31)
Introduced
January 30, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020
Versions
SJR 8206, SSJR 8206

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phil Fortunato (R-31)

12 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 11 Republicans)

Curtis King R-14Senator R-12Senator D-35Mike Padden R-4Barbara Bailey R-10Senator R-8Judy Warnick R-13Senator R-15Lynda Wilson R-17Jeff Holy R-6Senator R-2Steve O'Ban R-28

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration; referred to Transportation. (SSJR 8206)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSJR 8206)
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration; referred to Transportation.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSJR 8206)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. Minority; without recommendation. (SSJR 8206)
  8. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSJR 8206)
  9. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Minority; without recommendation.
  11. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SJR 8206 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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