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HB 2948 Information

Legal Title AN ACT Relating to granting additional and progressive tax authority for counties with populations exceeding two million and cities therein to impose an excise tax on businesses that addresses the affordable housing crisis and reduces homelessness through evidence-based practices that will save lives and improve public safety, while also ensuring certainty and predictability for businesses;
Description Granting additional and progressive tax authority for counties with populations exceeding two million and cities therein to impose an excise tax on businesses that addresses the affordable housing crisis and reduces homelessness through evidence-based practices that will save lives and improve public safety, while also ensuring certainty and predictability for businesses.

Details

Date Introduced 02/21/2020
Original Chamber House
Biennium 2019-20
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill $336,217.25
Original Prediction 79.36%

Bill Topics

BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
BUSINESSES
CITIES AND TOWNS
COUNTIES
EMPLOYMENT AND EMPLOYEES
HOMELESS PERSONS
HOMES AND HOUSING
MENTAL HEALTH
PUBLIC FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS
SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER
TAXES - EXCISE

Sponsors

Representative Springer (Primary)
Representative Macri

Committee Hearings

Hearing House Finance (Public)

HB 2948 Bill Timeline

Go to HB 2948 at leg.wa.gov
Retained in Present Status
02/21/2020
HFinance
First reading, referred to Finance.

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