BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1702
HB 1702: Public utility tax, counties
Authorizing counties to impose a public utility tax.
Summary
- Authorizes counties to impose a county public utility tax.
From the House Bill Report (HB 1702), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 29, 2025
- Out of committeeFeb 28, 2025
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sharon Wylie (D-49)
- Introduced
- January 29, 2025 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HB 1702, SHB 1702
AN ACT Relating to authorizing counties to impose a public utility tax;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sharon Wylie (D-49)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1702)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1702)
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1702)
- Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1702)
- Minority; do not pass.
- FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
- First reading, referred to Finance.
HB 1702 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1702 (2023–24) Senior citizens local tax
- HB 1702 (2021–22) Broadband connectivity
- HB 1702 (2019–20) Low-cost course material/CTC
- HB 1702 (2017–18) Port districts/telecomm serv
- HB 1702 (2015–16) Fireworks, regulation of
- HB 1702 (2013–14) Transportation of passengers
- HB 1702 (2011–12) Payment of impact fees
- HB 1702 (2009–10) New state programs