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SB 5109 - 2013-14
Creating a business and occupation tax exemption for new businesses.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Creating a business and occupation tax credit for new businesses.
Sponsors: Padden, Benton, Smith, Conway
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 18
First reading, referred to Trade & Economic Development. (View Original Bill)
Feb 5
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Trade & Economic Development at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Trade & Economic Development at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Trade & Economic Development at 5:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
TRED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 21
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 1
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Trade & Economic Development. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

2013 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

May 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2014 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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