H.B. No. 0086

Optional alcoholic beverage tax.

Sponsored By:     Representative(s) Davison, Goggles, Hammons and McOmie and Senator(s) Cooper and Vasey

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for the optional imposition of an excise tax on liquor as specified; providing for procedures; and providing for an effective date.

1/23/2006   Bill Number Assigned

2/13/2006   H Received for Introduction

2/15/2006   H Failed Introduction

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Brechtel, Buchanan, Childers, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Goggles, Hammons, Harshman, Hastert, Iekel, Jorgensen, Luthi, McOmie, Meuli, Miller, Olsen, Osborn, Petersen, Powers, Semlek, Simpson, Thompson, Warren and Zwonitzer.

Nays:  Representative(s) Alden, Berger, Brown, Bucholz, Cohee, Esquibel, Gay, Gilmore, Gingery, Hageman, Hinckley, Illoway, Jones, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Martin, Mercer, Morgan, Pedersen, Quarberg, Reese, Robinson, Samuelson, Slater, Walsh, Wasserburger, Watt and White.

Excused:  Representative(s) Harvey, Jackson and Philp.

Ayes 28 Nays 29 Excused 3 Absent 0 Conflicts 0