SENATE BILL REPORT
HB 204
BYRepresentatives Sprenkle, Taylor, Sayan and Holland; by request of Department of Revenue
Clarifying the taxation of tangible personal property used both inside and outside of the state.
House Committe on Ways & Means/Revenue
Senate Committee on Ways & Means
Senate Hearing Date(s):March 23, 1987
Majority Report: Do pass.
Signed by Senators McDermott, Chairman; Gaspard, Vice Chairman; Bauer, Cantu, Craswell, Deccio, Kreidler, McDonald, Moore, Owen, Rasmussen, Rinehart, Vognild, Warnke, Williams, Zimmerman.
Senate Staff:Stephen Rose (786-7443)
March 24, 1987
AS REPORTED BY COMMITTEE ON WAYS & MEANS, MARCH 23, 1987
BACKGROUND:
Various exemptions from use taxation are provided for property not acquired in Washington and used temporarily by nonresidents. When items acquired outside of Washington are subject to use taxation, any use or sales taxes paid to other jurisdictions are deductible.
SUMMARY:
Jurisdictions outside of Washington are defined as a state of the United States, any political subdivision thereof, the District of Columbia, and any foreign country or political subdivision thereof.
Fiscal Note: available
Senate Committee - Testified: No one