SHB 1572 — Concerning venue for actions for the recovery of taxes.

What this bill does

Authorizes actions against counties for recovery of taxes paid under protest to be filed in the superior court of either of the two nearest judicial districts as an alternative to filing in the county where the tax was collected or in federal court.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 1, 2023
  96 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 31, 2023
  48 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting

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