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HOUSE BILL 2379
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State of Washington 56th Legislature 2000 Regular Session
By Representatives Fortunato, Radcliff, Buck, Schoesler, Mitchell, DeBolt, D. Schmidt, Schindler, Koster, Clements, Sump, Mulliken, Mielke, Cox, Wensman, Cairnes, Dunn, Boldt, Skinner, Van Luven, D. Sommers and McDonald
Read first time 01/18/2000. Referred to Committee on Transportation.
AN ACT Relating to revenue sources for transportation purposes; adding a new section to chapter 43.79 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.32 RCW; and providing an effective date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 43.79 RCW to read as follows:
The transportation fund is created in the state treasury. Moneys in the fund may be spent only after appropriation. Expenditures from the account may be used only for transportation purposes.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. A new section is added to chapter 82.32 RCW to read as follows:
The department shall deposit into the transportation fund all revenue received from taxes imposed under chapters 82.08 and 82.12 RCW upon the sale of, use of, or charge made for:
(1) Vehicles, trailers, and semitrailers used, or of the type designed primarily to be used, upon the public streets and highways, for the convenience or pleasure of the owner, or for the conveyance, for hire or otherwise, of persons or property, including fixed loads and facilities for human habitation; but not including (a) dock and warehouse tractors and their cars or trailers, lumber carriers of the type known as spiders, and all other automotive equipment not designed primarily for use upon public streets or highways, (b) motor vehicles or their trailers used entirely upon private property, or (c) mobile homes as defined in RCW 46.04.302;
(2) Travel trailers as defined in RCW 46.04.623;
(3) Campers as defined in RCW 46.04.085;
(4) Building, repairing, or improving of, or ingredients and components used for, any publicly owned street, place, road, highway, easement, right-of-way, mass public transportation terminal or parking facility, bridge, tunnel, or trestle as described in RCW 82.04.050; and
(5) Construction, improvement, or repair of a ferry, ferry terminal, or other facility operated by the Washington state ferries or for the repair, overhaul, or the dry-docking of any ferry operated by Washington state ferries.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 3. This act takes effect July 1, 2000.
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