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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 2354

HB 2354: Tax increment areas

Creating an option for impacted taxing districts to provide a portion of their new revenue to support any tax increment area proposed within their jurisdiction and clarifying that a tax increment area must be dissolved when all bond obligations are paid.

Summary

  • Requires the project analysis conducted by a local government prior to establishing a tax increment area to assess impacts on all junior taxing districts as well as local emergency medical services and public hospital services.
  • Requires mitigation agreements between local governments and affected public hospital districts.
  • Requires arbitration if mitigation agreements cannot be agreed upon.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report (E2SHB 2354), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 236, Laws of 2024
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2024
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2024
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2024
  4. Passed SenateMar 1, 2024
  5. GovernorMar 25, 2024
  6. LawMar 25, 2024
Prime sponsor
Chipalo Street (D-37)
Introduced
January 12, 2024 in the House
Last action
March 25, 2024
Session law
Chapter 236, Laws of 2024
Companion bill
SB 6230
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2354, SHB 2354, E2SHB 2354

AN ACT Relating to creating an option for impacted taxing districts to provide a portion of their new revenue to support any tax increment area proposed within their jurisdiction and clarifying that a tax increment area must be dissolved when all bond obligations are paid;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Chipalo Street (D-37)

8 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Ed Orcutt R-20Dan Bronoske D-28Eric Robertson R-31Kelly Chambers R-25Lisa Callan D-5Jessica Bateman D-22Beth Doglio D-22Julia Reed D-36

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2024
Version voted on: E2SHB 2354
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican38101
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 1, 2024
Version voted on: E2SHB 2354
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 5, 2024
Version voted on: E2SHB 2354
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican38001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/6/2024. (E2SHB 2354)
  2. Chapter 236, 2024 Laws. (E2SHB 2354)
  3. Governor signed. (E2SHB 2354)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (E2SHB 2354)
  5. President signed. (E2SHB 2354)
  6. Speaker signed. (E2SHB 2354)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SHB 2354)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (E2SHB 2354)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SHB 2354)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 2354)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended. (E2SHB 2354)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SHB 2354)
  13. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SHB 2354)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SHB 2354)
  15. Referred to Ways & Means. (E2SHB 2354)
  16. And refer to Ways & Means. (E2SHB 2354)
  17. LGLT - Majority; do pass. (E2SHB 2354)
  18. First reading, referred to Local Government, Land Use & Tribal Affairs. (E2SHB 2354)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SHB 2354)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 2354)
  21. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 2354)
  22. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SHB 2354)
  23. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2354)
  24. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  25. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (E2SHB 2354)
  26. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2354)
  27. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  28. FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SHB 2354)
  29. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (E2SHB 2354)
  30. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2354)
  31. FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2354)
  32. FIN - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 2354)
  33. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  34. FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  35. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  36. Referred to Finance. (SHB 2354)
  37. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2354)
  38. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  39. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  40. Referred to Finance.
  41. First reading, referred to Local Government.

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