HB 1078 - DIGEST

Provides that a sales and use tax may be fixed and imposed in accordance with the terms of chapter 82.14 RCW if: (1) A county legislative authority submits an authorizing proposition to the county voters, and the proposition is approved by a majority of persons voting on the proposition; or

(2) A petition proposing the imposition of a sales and use tax is filed with the county auditor, the petition is signed by a number of voters equal to at least ten percent of the number of voters in the county voting at the last preceding general election, and, after meeting these requirements, an authorizing proposition is submitted to the county voters and approved by a majority of persons voting on the proposition.