BILL · 2021–22 SESSION
SB 5621: Water & sewage/intergov.
Concerning intergovernmental tax charges and conflict resolution regarding water and sewage facilities.
Summary
- Exempts county-owned sewerage facilities and water facilities revenue from any tax or excise imposed by a city or town.
- Authorizes a city or town to charge counties to mitigate impacts directly attributable to sewerage or water facilities if demonstrated to be reasonably necessary.
- Identifies conflict resolution processes if a city or town and county are unable to reach agreement after good faith negotiations.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 10, 2022
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mike Padden (R-4)
- Introduced
- January 10, 2022 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2022
AN ACT Relating to intergovernmental tax charges and conflict resolution regarding water and sewage facilities;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mike Padden (R-4)
2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Housing & Local Government.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5621 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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