2ESHB 1210 — Concerning targeted urban area tax preferences.
Signed into law — Chapter 120, Laws of 2026
- Sponsor
- Barnard
- Introduced
- February 6, 2025
- Status
- C 120 L 26
- Last action
- Effective date 6/11/2026. (March 20, 2026)
What this bill does
Allows real property with existing building improvements to qualify for the targeted urban area property tax exemption. Applies certain labor standards to the project construction requirements for the exemption. Allows cities to extend the project completion deadline for the exemption up to four years for clean energy transformation businesses.
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Floor votes
- House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 11, 202581 yea · 15 nay · 2 not voting
- House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 13, 202680 yea · 14 nay · 4 not voting
- Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 6, 202628 yea · 20 nay · 1 not voting
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