HB 1553 - DIGEST

(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 1ST SUB)

     Intends to assist cities and towns to replace the local funding that would have been available to them had RCW 82.80.050 been upheld, by providing cities and towns with a choice of utilizing, with voter approval, regular property tax capacity that is available for but not utilized by special purpose districts, imposing vehicle license fees if those fees have not been imposed by the county in which the city or town is located, or increasing the local sales and use tax with voter approval, or some combination of the three.