 | WASHINGTON STATE LEGISLATURE | |
| Legislative Digest No. 56 | ||
| SIXTIETH LEGISLATURE | ||
| Tuesday, April 3, 2007 | 86th Day - 2007 Regular Session | |
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This publication includes digest and history for bills, joint memorials, joint resolutions, concurrent resolutions, initiatives, and substitutes. Engrossed measures may be republished if the amendment makes a substantive change.
Electronic versions of Legislative Digests are available at http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/digests.aspx?year=2007.
HB 2399
by Representatives Chase, Hasegawa, Dunn, Green, and Linville
Exempting school districts and educational service districts from the payment of sales and use taxes.
Exempts school districts and educational service districts from the payment of sales and use taxes.
| Apr 2 | First reading, referred to Finance. | |
SB 6169
by Senator Pflug
Providing for the funding of high priority transportation projects.
Provides that, as part of the proposition to support additional implementation phases of the regional transit authority's system and financing plan submitted to voters at the 2007 general election under RCW 36.120.070 and 81.112.030(10), the authority shall not fund any planning, development, or construction that is not described in the sound transit 2 draft package, dated January 11, 2007. In addition, the authority may not apply any revenues received from the 2007 general election under RCW 36.120.070 and 81.112.040(10) toward planning, development, construction, acquisition of right-of-way, or financing of light rail over Lake Washington. This provision is not intended to limit a regional transit authority's ability to expand light rail beyond the limitation of this provision after November 2007.Provides that revenues equal to the amount necessary to fund the expansion of light rail as proposed in the sound transit 2 draft package, dated January 11, 2007, shall be distributed to a regional transportation investment district established under chapter 36.120 RCW in accordance with this act.
| Mar 30 | First reading, referred to Transportation. | |
SB 6170
by Senator Holmquist
Creating a biofuel economic development grant program.
Establishes a biofuel economic development grant program.Declares that the purpose of a biofuel economic development grant program is to encourage the production of feedstock grown in Washington and to maintain biofuel infrastructure in the state.
| Mar 31 | First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development. | |