| Measure Title: | RELATING TO MASS TRANSIT FUNDING. |
| Report Title: | Mass Transit; General Excise Tax Increase |
| Description: | Increases the GET and use tax in counties with populations in excess of 500,000 by one half per cent for mass transit development for those counties; creates the mass transit special fund; limits counties access to state highway funds; redistributes fuel taxes and highway fund moneys based on county contributions; sunsets in ten years. |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | KAWAMOTO, Espero, Kanno |
| Current Referral: | TMG, WAM |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2004 | S | Prefiled. |
| 1/21/2004 | S | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
| 1/23/2004 | S | The committee on TMG has scheduled a public hearing on 01-28-04 at 2:45 pm in conference room 229. |
| 1/26/2004 | S | Referred to TMG, WAM. |
| 1/28/2004 | S | The committee(s) on TMG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in TMG were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kawamoto, Espero, Kanno; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Whalen ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Baker, Menor; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Aduja. |
| 2/13/2004 | S | Reported from TMG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2051) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM. Report adopted, Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. |
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment