BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

SB 5554: Local net income taxes

Eliminating the prohibition on local net income taxes if certain revenue neutrality requirements are met.

Summary

  • Authorizes a county, city, or town to levy a graduated tax on personal or business net income if the jurisdiction makes a corresponding reduction in the amounts collected in certain uniform local taxes.
  • Provides that any reduction in existing taxes must be made prior to or in conjunction with a jurisdiction levying a personal or business net income tax.
  • Repeals the existing statute prohibiting a local government from levying a net income tax.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2022
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob Hasegawa (D-11)
Introduced
January 10, 2022 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to eliminating the prohibition on local net income taxes if certain revenue neutrality requirements are met;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Hasegawa (D-11)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Housing & Local Government.
  2. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5554 in other sessions

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

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