SB 5239: Hog fuel sales tax exemption
Changing the expiration date for the sales and use tax exemption of hog fuel to coincide with the 2045 deadline for fossil fuel-free electrical generation in Washington state and to protect jobs with health care and retirement benefits in economically distressed communities.
Summary
- Extends the sales and use tax exemption for hog fuel from June 30, 2024, to June 30, 2045.
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- IntroducedJan 15, 2021
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeff Wilson (R-19)
- Introduced
- January 15, 2021 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2022
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to changing the expiration date for the sales and use tax exemption of hog fuel to coincide with the 2045 deadline for fossil fuel-free electrical generation in Washington state and to protect jobs with health care and retirement benefits in economically distressed communities;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeff Wilson (R-19)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
SB 5239 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5239 (2015–16) Court marshals/bargaining
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- SB 5239 (2011–12) Forest revenue/pub. schools
- SB 5239 (2009–10) Public facilities definition