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SB 5531 - 2003-04
Removing the expiration date for the high-technology research and development sales and use tax deferral program.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Removing the expiration date for the high-technology research and development sales and use tax deferral program. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Changing the expiration date for the high-technology research and development sales and use tax deferral program.)
Sponsors: Finkbeiner, Reardon, Esser, Sheldon, Sheahan, Schmidt, Doumit, Hale, Rasmussen, Roach, Rossi, Stevens, West, Eide
Bill History

2003 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 28
First reading, referred to Technology & Communications. (View Original Bill)
Feb 6
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Technology & Communications at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 10
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Technology & Communications at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 11
TC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 12
Referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 6
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 7
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 9
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 15
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 03). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 17
First reading, referred to Finance.
Apr 27
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2003 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Jun 4
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2003 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

Jun 11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2004 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 19
Rules Committee refers to Committee on Ways & Means.
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