 | WASHINGTON STATE LEGISLATURE | |
| Legislative Digest No. 57 | ||
| SIXTIETH LEGISLATURE | ||
| Wednesday, April 4, 2007 | 87th Day - 2007 Regular Session | |
| SENATE |
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| HOUSE |
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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 2380-S
by House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Ericks, Orcutt, Hunter, Kretz, Linville, and Ormsby)
Providing relief for businesses for streamlined sales and use tax agreement compliance costs.
Establishes provisions relating to providing taxpayer relief for costs associated with compliance with the sourcing requirements of the streamlined sales and use tax agreement.
| Mar 12 | Public hearing and executive action taken in committee. | |
| Mar 28 | Public hearing in committee. | |
| Mar 30 | Executive session in committee. | |
| FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. | ||
| Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. | ||
| Apr 3 | Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. | |
HB 2400
by Representatives Fromhold, Kenney, and Moeller
Enhancing school construction assistance.
Declares an intent to continue to address the construction needs in Washington's school districts by: (1) Projecting school construction needs over a ten-year period;(2) Determining the appropriate state share of school construction assistance;(3) Evaluating and enhancing the state's distribution formulae for allocating resources to school districts;(4) Establishing a goal to increase the minimum state match level from twenty percent to fifty percent;(5) Establishing a goal to provide no less than one billion dollars of funding for school construction;(6) Creating new revenue sources to support school construction;(7) Phasing out and replacing impact fee revenue collected under RCW 82.02.050 through 82.02.100 for school facilities; and(8) Creating three new funds to target the state's investment in school construction in key areas.Establishes a joint legislative task force on school construction funding.Requires the task force to report its findings and recommendations to the governor and the appropriate committees of the senate and the house of representatives by December 1, 2007.Declares that section 4 of this act takes effect July 1, 2009, if specific funding or a funding source, for the purposes of section 4 of this act, referencing section 4 of this act by bill or chapter number and section number, or RCW number, is provided by June 30, 2009, in the omnibus appropriations act, the capital appropriations act, or legislation. If specific funding or a funding source for the purposes of section 4 of this act, referencing section 4 of this act by bill or chapter number and section number, or RCW number, is not provided by June 30, 2009, in the omnibus appropriations act, the capital appropriations act, or legislation, section 4 of this act is null and void.
| Apr 3 | First reading, referred to Capital Budget. | |
| Apr 5 | Scheduled for public hearing in committee. (Subject to change) | |
SB 6171
by Senator McCaslin
Providing for manufactured housing community development in rural areas in comprehensive growth plans.
Provides for manufactured housing community development in rural areas in comprehensive growth plans.
| Apr 3 | First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. | |