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SB 5843 - 2013-14
Strengthening the review of the legislature's goals for tax preferences by requiring that every new tax preference provide an expiration date and statement of legislative intent. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Strengthening the review of the legislature's goals for tax preferences by requiring that every new tax preference provide a statement of legislative intent and include an expiration date where applicable. )
Sponsors: Tom, Billig, Hill, Hobbs, Murray, Darneille, Kohl-Welles, Conway, Frockt
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 21
First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (View Original Bill)
Feb 27
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 7
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 9
First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Apr 19
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
FIN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Apr 24
Placed on second reading.
Apr 26
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 67; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 28
On Concurrence Calendar. Referred to Senate Rules 3.

2013 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

Jun 28
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Jun 29
Referred to Rules.

2014 REGULAR SESSION

Mar 3
Senate Rules "X" file.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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