Senate Passage Notice of 6203 2SSB

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2SSB 6203, titled AN ACT Relating to reducing carbon pollution by investing in rural economic development and a clean energy economy, has been passed by the Senate Committee on Ways & Means. The Office of Financial Management has identified this bill as requiring a ten-year projection of increased cost to the taxpayers or affected fee payers.

Ten-year projection:

Fiscal Year			Carbon Pollution Tax	Total
2018
2019
2020		$   242,745	$   353,512,000	$ 353,754,745
2021		288,480	412,748,000	$ 413,036,480
2022		332,518	467,946,000	$ 468,278,518
2023		373,254	520,771,000	$ 521,144,254
2024		411,777	569,420,000	$ 569,831,777
2025		444,884	613,570,000	$ 614,014,884
2026		486,400	656,878,000	$ 657,364,400
2027		524,721	692,703,000	$ 693,227,721
Total:		$ 3,104,779	$ 4,287,548,000	$ 4,290,652,779

N/A

Cash receipts are reported on Department of Revenue’s fiscal note.

WDFW will not be collecting the new revenue established in this bill, therefore shows no cash receipts.

The carbon pollution tax established by section 102 of this bill would be collected by the Department of Revenue. There would be no new cash receipts to Ecology.

The UW would not collect a tax or fee under this bill.

The Department of Health does not collect the Carbon Pollution tax; therefore, there are no cash receipts.

It is indeterminate on the participation rate, those who file an attestation and receive a waive on fees identified in the bill, as this is a new program.

The department does not collect fees as a result of this bill.

The State Auditor's Office is not responsible for collecting taxes or fees as outlined in I-960.

The following legislators voted do pass:

Senator Steve Conway
Democrat
Tacoma
(360) 786-7656
Steve.Conway@leg.wa.gov

Senator Karen Keiser
Democrat
Des Moines
(360) 786-7664
Karen.Keiser@leg.wa.gov

Senator Sam Hunt
Democrat
Olympia
(360) 786-7642
Sam.Hunt@leg.wa.gov

Senator Jeannie Darneille
Democrat
Tacoma
(360) 786-7652
Jeannie.Darneille@leg.wa.gov

Senator Bob Hasegawa
Democrat
Seattle
(360) 786-7616
Bob.Hasegawa@leg.wa.gov

Senator Christine Rolfes
Democrat
Bainbridge Island
(360) 786-7644
Christine.Rolfes@leg.wa.gov

Senator Jamie Pedersen
Democrat
Seattle
(360) 786-7628
Jamie.Pedersen@leg.wa.gov

Senator Kevin Van De Wege
Democrat
Sequim
(360) 786-7646
Kevin.VanDeWege@leg.wa.gov

Senator Kevin Ranker
Democrat
Deer Harbor
(360) 786-7678
Kevin.Ranker@leg.wa.gov

Senator Reuven Carlyle
Democrat
Seattle
(360) 786-7670
Reuven.Carlyle@leg.wa.gov

Senator Andy Billig
Democrat
Spokane
(360) 786-7604
Andy.Billig@leg.wa.gov

Senator David Frockt
Democrat
Seattle
(360) 786-7690
David.Frockt@leg.wa.gov

Senator Guy Palumbo
Democrat
Snohomish
(360) 786-7600
Guy.Palumbo@leg.wa.gov


The following legislators voted to refer the bill without recommendation:

Senator Mark Mullet
Democrat
Issaquah
(360) 786-7608
Mark.Mullet@leg.wa.gov


The following legislators voted do not pass:

Senator Mark Schoesler
Republican
Ritzville
(360) 786-7620
Mark.Schoesler@leg.wa.gov

Senator Jim Honeyford
Republican
Sunnyside
(360) 786-7684
Jim.Honeyford@leg.wa.gov

Senator Barbara Bailey
Republican
Oak Harbor
(360) 786-7618
Barbara.Bailey@leg.wa.gov

Senator Judy Warnick
Republican
Moses Lake
(360) 786-7624
Judy.Warnick@leg.wa.gov

Senator Randi Becker
Republican
Eatonville
(360) 786-7602
Randi.Becker@leg.wa.gov

Senator Joe Fain
Republican
Auburn
(360) 786-7692
Joe.Fain@leg.wa.gov

Senator Ann Rivers
Republican
La Center
(360) 786-7634
Ann.Rivers@leg.wa.gov

Senator John Braun
Republican
Centralia
(360) 786-7638
John.Braun@leg.wa.gov

Senator Sharon Brown
Republican
Kennewick
(360) 786-7614
Sharon.Brown@leg.wa.gov

Senator Keith Wagoner
Republican
(360) 786-7676
Keith.Wagoner@leg.wa.gov



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