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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 1397: Local property tax levies

Imposing local property tax levies wholly credited against the state property tax to provide support and services for veterans' assistance and for persons with developmental disabilities or mental health needs.

Summary

  • Credits the county veteran's assistance levy and the mental health and developmental disabilities levy against the state property tax levy.

From the House Bill Analysis 2025 (HB 1397), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2025
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ed Orcutt (R-20)
Introduced
January 20, 2025 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2026
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to imposing local property tax levies wholly credited against the state property tax to provide support and services for veterans' assistance and for persons with developmental disabilities or mental health needs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Orcutt (R-20)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Mari Leavitt D-28Joe Schmick R-9Cyndy Jacobsen R-25Kristine Reeves D-30

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 1397 in other sessions

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

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