FAILED 4/22/2005

605

6096.E AMH .... LONG 131

ESB 6096 - H AMD

By Representative ____________

   On page 1, line 11, after "Code." strike everything through "tax." on line 17 and insert "The intent of this act is to impose a death tax in Washington, notwithstanding the Hemphill decision, notwithstanding the repeal of Washington's previous inheritance tax by initiative of the people, and notwithstanding any reductions or elimination of the federal death tax."

EFFECT: Declares legislative intent to impose a Death Tax.