HB 1028 - DIGEST

(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 3/19/97)

     Provides that real and personal property of a grange of the patrons of husbandry is exempt from taxation if the grange:  (1) Is incorporated under chapter 24.28 RCW; and

     (2) makes available land that exceeds a total of one-half acre to a community fair as defined in RCW 15.76.120(3).

     Applies to taxes levied for collection in 1998 and thereafter.