BILL REQ. #:  H-4466.1 



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HOUSE BILL 3057
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State of Washington60th Legislature2008 Regular Session

By Representatives Ericks, Pettigrew, Chandler, Green, Hunt, Seaquist, Priest, Sullivan, Darneille, Kessler, Hurst, Liias, Kenney, Roberts, Rolfes, and Simpson

Read first time 01/21/08.   Referred to Committee on Finance.



     AN ACT Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for tangible personal property sold for charitable purposes; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1   A new section is added to chapter 82.08 RCW to read as follows:
     The tax levied by RCW 82.08.020 does not apply to the sale of tangible personal property if the gross proceeds of sales are donated to a nonprofit organization, as defined in RCW 82.04.3651. A person taking the exemption under this section must keep records necessary for the department to verify eligibility.

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 2   A new section is added to chapter 82.12 RCW to read as follows:
     The provisions of this chapter do not apply to the use of tangible personal property if the consideration paid by the person to acquire the property is donated to a nonprofit organization, as defined in RCW 82.04.3651.

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