FINAL BILL REPORT

                 SHB 1432

 

                         C 180 L 95

                     Synopsis as Enacted

 

Brief Description:  Providing for notice statements regarding county financial matters.

 

Sponsors:  House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Brumsickle and Reams).

 

House Committee on Finance

Senate Committee on Government Operations

 

Background:  Property tax bills sent by county treasurers must show the amount of taxes directly approved by the voters either as a dollar amount or as a percentage of the total taxes.

 

Summary:  The requirement that voter-approved levy amounts be shown on the property tax bill is changed to include levies approved at all elections, not just general elections.  The description of voter-approved taxes is clarified.

 

Votes on Final Passage:

 

House     95 0

Senate    44 0

 

Effective:  July 23, 1995