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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2018

HB 2018: Sales and use tax holiday

Creating a three-day shop local and save sales and use tax holiday to benefit all Washington families for certain items $1,000 or less during the month of September.

Summary

Authorizes a sales and use tax holiday for Labor Day Weekend 2022, for qualified items purchased by individuals.

From the Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report (ESHB 2018), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

IntroducedJan 17, 2022
Out of committeeFeb 28, 2022
Passed HouseMar 4, 2022
Passed Senatestopped here
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Prime sponsor: Dave Paul (D-10)
Introduced: January 17, 2022 in the House
Last action: March 10, 2022
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: HB 2018, ESHB 2018

AN ACT Relating to creating a three-day shop local and save sales and use tax holiday to benefit all Washington families for certain items $1,000 or less during the month of September;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Paul (D-10)

13 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Alicia Rule D-42 Steve Bergquist D-11 Dan Bronoske D-28 Mike Chapman D-24 Mari Leavitt D-28 Alex Ramel D-40 Cindy Ryu D-32 Representative R-39 April Berg D-44 Lisa Callan D-5 Noel Frame D-36 Marcus Riccelli D-3 Debra Lekanoff D-40

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2022

Version voted on: ESHB 2018

91 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	51	6	0	0
Republican	40	1	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (91)

Nay (7)

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1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

House · Amendment 1285 by Orcutt (page 2, line 15)

March 4, 2022

Version voted on: ESHB 2018

46 Yea 52 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	5	52	0	0
Republican	41	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (46)

Nay (52)

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History

Mar 10, 2022By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 2018)
Mar 7, 2022First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2018)
Mar 4, 2022Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2018)
Mar 4, 2022Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2018)
Mar 4, 2022Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2018)
Mar 4, 20221st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2018)
Mar 4, 20221st substitute bill substituted.
Mar 1, 2022Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2018)
Mar 1, 2022Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 28, 2022Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 2018)
Feb 28, 2022Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 2018)
Feb 28, 2022Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2018)
Feb 28, 2022APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2018)
Feb 28, 2022APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 28, 2022APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 28, 2022Minority; do not pass.
Feb 28, 2022Minority; without recommendation.
Feb 28, 2022Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 21, 2022Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 17, 2022Minority; without recommendation.
Feb 17, 2022FIN - Majority; do pass.
Feb 17, 2022FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 17, 2022First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 2018 in other sessions

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

HB 2018 (2025–26) Solid waste/local government · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2018 (2023–24) Schools/mobile device use · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2018 (2019–20) Harassment/legislature · Enacted · Chapter 383, Laws of 2019
HB 2018 (2017–18) Livestock inspection · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2018 (2015–16) For hire vehicle operators · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2018 (2013–14) State retirement systems · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2018 (2011–12) Local govt employee pensions · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2018 (2009–10) Low-income housing funding · Did not pass · died in committee

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