CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
ENGROSSED SENATE BILL 5342
53rd Legislature
1993 Regular Session
Passed by the Senate April 20, 1993 YEAS 31 NAYS 13
President of the Senate
Passed by the House April 17, 1993 YEAS 96 NAYS 0 |
CERTIFICATE
I, Marty Brown, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is ENGROSSED SENATE BILL 5342 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth. |
Speaker of the House of Representatives |
Secretary
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Governor of the State of Washington |
Secretary of State State of Washington |
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ENGROSSED SENATE BILL 5342
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AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE
Passed Legislature - 1993 Regular Session
State of Washington 53rd Legislature 1993 Regular Session
By Senators Vognild and Skratek; by request of Department of Transportation
Read first time 01/25/93. Referred to Committee on Transportation.
AN ACT Relating to the tax exemption and tax credit for alcohol used as fuel; repealing RCW 82.36.225; and adding a new section to chapter 82.36 RCW.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. RCW 82.36.225 and 1991 c 145 s 2, 1985 c 371 s 4, 1981 c 342 s 4, & 1980 c 131 s 3 are each repealed.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. A new section is added to chapter 82.36 RCW to read as follows:
(1) Alcohol of any proof that is sold in this state for use as fuel in motor vehicles, farm implements and machines, or implements of husbandry is exempt from the motor vehicle fuel tax under this chapter if such alcohol was manufactured by a company that has been verified by the department as having sold less than eight million gallons of alcohol for use as motor fuel in the prior calendar year.
(2) In addition, a tax credit of sixty percent of the tax rate imposed by RCW 82.36.025 shall be given for every gallon of alcohol receiving the exemption under subsection (1) of this section and used in an alcohol-gasoline blend which contains at least nine and one-half percent or more by volume of alcohol: PROVIDED, That in no case may the tax credit claimed be greater than the tax due on the gasoline portion of the blended fuel.
(3) This section shall expire on December 31, 1999.
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