2SHB 1425: Facilitating municipal annexations.
Signed into law: Chapter 351, Laws of 2023
- Sponsor
- Berg
- Introduced
- January 18, 2023
- Status
- C 351 L 23
- Last action
- Effective date 7/23/2023. (May 9, 2023)
- As of
- August 18, 2026, 2:01 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Requires an interlocal agreement for annexed areas in which a sales and use tax is imposed to address certain criteria regarding loss and gain of revenue, development and ownership of infrastructure, and revenue-sharing agreements. Removes the requirement that a city commence annexation prior to January 1, 2015, to be eligible for the sales and use tax credit for annexed areas. Changes population thresholds for imposing the sales and use tax for annexed areas.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 3, 202396 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 19, 202349 yea · 0 nay
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