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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2482

HB 2482: Semiconductor tax incentives

Reinstating semiconductor tax incentives.

Summary

  • Extends two tax preferences for semiconductor manufacturing until January 1, 2034.
  • Reinstates six expired tax preferences, contingent on new industry investment until January 1, 2034.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 2482), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 261, Laws of 2024
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2024
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2024
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2024
  4. Passed SenateMar 1, 2024
  5. GovernorMar 26, 2024
  6. LawMar 26, 2024
Prime sponsor
Paul Harris (R-17)
Introduced
January 26, 2024 in the House
Last action
March 26, 2024
Session law
Chapter 261, Laws of 2024
Companion bill
SB 6137
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2482, ESHB 2482

AN ACT Relating to reinstating semiconductor tax incentives;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paul Harris (R-17)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Monica Jurado Stonier D-49

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2024
Version voted on: ESHB 2482
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican38002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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

Passed March 1, 2024
Version voted on: ESHB 2482
47 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27101
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 5, 2024
Version voted on: ESHB 2482
94 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56101
Republican38001
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Nay (1)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Chapter 261, 2024 Laws. (ESHB 2482)
  2. Governor signed. (ESHB 2482)
  3. Effective date 3/26/2024**. (ESHB 2482)
  4. President signed. (ESHB 2482)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2482)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 2482)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 2482)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (ESHB 2482)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 2482)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2482)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2482)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2482)
  13. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 2482)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2482)
  15. WM - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 2482)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2482)
  17. Referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2482)
  18. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2482)
  19. And refer to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2482)
  20. BFGT - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 2482)
  21. First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade. (ESHB 2482)
  22. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 2482)
  23. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2482)
  24. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2482)
  25. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2482)
  26. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  27. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2482)
  28. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  29. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2482)
  30. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 2482)
  31. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  32. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  33. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  34. First reading, referred to Finance.

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