House2025-26 sessionFiscal note

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, 2025
    81 yea · 15 nay · 2 not voting
  • House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 13, 2026
    80 yea · 14 nay · 4 not voting
  • Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 6, 2026
    28 yea · 20 nay · 1 not voting

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