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                         SENATE BILL 6375

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State of Washington      53rd Legislature     1994 Regular Session

By Senators Haugen, Winsley, M. Rasmussen and Oke

Read first time 01/20/94.  Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

Waiving the one hundred six percent limit for veteran's assistance county levys.

    AN ACT Relating to waiver of the one hundred six percent property tax limitation by counties for a veteran's assistance levy; and adding a new section to chapter 84.55 RCW.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 84.55 RCW to read as follows:

    Notwithstanding the limitations set forth in RCW 84.55.010, a county that is levying less than the one dollar and eighty cent per thousand dollars of assessed value limit in RCW 84.52.043, may levy an additional amount equal to the difference between its current levy and the one dollar and eighty cent limit, for the purpose of RCW 73.08.080, and no other purpose.

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