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House Bills
HB 1004Title: Property tax exemption
Summary: Increasing the personal property tax exemption.
Also see: HJR 4200
P
HB 1010Title: Rural area ADUs
Summary: Authorizing accessory dwelling units in rural areas.
P
HB 1019Title: Tax incentives for farmers
Summary: Concerning tax incentives for farmers.
P
HB 1030Title: Counted ballot audits
Summary: Concerning the conduct of limited audits of counted ballots during the election certification period.
P
HB 1032Title: School district electionsP
HB 1040Title: Rental income/property tax
Summary: Concerning rental income received by people eligible for certain property tax exemption programs.
P
HB 1098Title: County local roads
Summary: Improving county local roads by creating a new county local road program.
P
HB 1100Title: Local sales and use tax
Summary: Creating a local sales and use tax.
P
House Joint Resolutions
HJR 4200Title: Personal property taxation
Summary: Raising the personal property tax exemption from fifteen thousand ($15,000.00) to fifty thousand ($50,000).
Note: If this joint resolution is passed by both the House and the Senate, it will be sent to the ballot for approval and ratification, or rejection, an amendment to Article VII, section 1 of the Constitution of the state of Washington.
Also see: HB 1004
P
Senate Bills
SB 5001Title: Year-round Pacific std. time
Summary: Exempting the state of Washington from daylight saving time by implementing year-round Pacific standard time.
P
SB 5010Title: Election security cameras
Summary: Creating an election security camera grant program.
P
SB 5011Title: Ballot drop box labelingP
SB 5013Title: Campaign signage map
Summary: Establishing a department of transportation map for the placement of campaign signage.
P
SB 5014Title: Election securityP
SB 5017Title: Uniformed & overseas voting
Summary: Adopting national standards for uniformed and overseas civilian voting, including conforming amendments to existing statute.
P
SB 5020Title: Senior citizens/prop. taxes
Summary: Providing property tax relief to senior citizens for persons 75 years of age or older.
P
SB 5026Title: Motor vehicle sales tax
Summary: Dedicating the state sales tax on motor vehicles for transportation.
P
SB 5035Title: Voter education
Summary: Concerning voter education during a period in which a jurisdiction is changing the method of selecting candidates.
P
SB 5047Title: Signature gathering/protests
Summary: Establishing protections for citizens participating in the initiative and referendum process.
P
SB 5048Title: Initiative signature challenges
Summary: Concerning the public records exemptions accountability committee.
P
SB 5050Title: Presidential primary privacy
Summary: Maintaining the privacy of party selections during presidential primaries.
P
SB 5069Title: Voters' pamphlets
Summary: Requiring the secretary of state to print and distribute a voters' pamphlet for the primary in each even-numbered year and for the general election every year.
P
SB 5073Title: Motor vehicles sales tax use
Summary: Dedicating the sales tax on motor vehicles to highway uses.
P
SB 5077Title: Concerning expansion of voter registration services by government agenciesP
SB 5088Title: Public utility tax
Summary: Authorizing counties to impose a public utility tax.
P
SB 5092Title: Farm machinery sales taxP
Senate Joint Memorials
SJM 8001Title: Regulate money spent on elections
Summary: Calling on Congress to exercise its authority under Article V of the United States Constitution to regulate money spent on elections.
P

* – Bill Status Codes
P - PrefiledA - Introduced in the House
B - In House Committee
C - On House Floor Calendar
D - Passed by House
E - Introduced in the Senate
F - In Senate Committee
G - On Senate Floor Calendar
H - Passed by Senate
I - Passed by Legislature
J - On Governor's Desk
K - Governor Acted
L - Session Law


** Companion bills are two identical versions of the same bill that are introduced in both the House and Senate. Companion bills start out with the same versions but generally differ as they go through the process and as amendments are made.

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