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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Prohibiting the imposition of regional transit authority property taxes on less than a whole parcel."
+description: "Prohibiting the imposition of regional transit authority property taxes on less than a whole parcel."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "SB 6475"
+citation: "Washington SB 6475 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["TAXES - PROPERTY TAX", "PUBLIC TRANSIT"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hobbs"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 23
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-01-19"
+last_action: "2018-03-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c39a35a5-a170-46b4-a215-4e28e4211c1b"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=6475&year=2017"
+source_hash: "8fd444bc58f0400e175da39cb6afe2931826377bd729e99d7f1f52076bd57022"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
+---
+
+# Washington SB 6475 (2017-2018) — Prohibiting the imposition of regional transit authority property taxes on less than a whole parcel.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6475.htm)
+2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6475-S.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Final Passage (#26) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#4) — **46–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hobbs — primary (person)
+- King — cosponsor (person)
+- Liias — cosponsor (person)
+- McCoy — cosponsor (person)
+- Palumbo — cosponsor (person)
+- Wagoner — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-19** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
+- **2018-01-29** TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2018-01-30** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2018-02-08** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
+- **2018-02-10** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
+- **2018-01-29** TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2018-01-30** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2018-02-08** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
+- **2018-02-10** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
+- **2018-02-10** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2018-02-10** Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
+- **2018-02-13** First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
+- **2018-02-21** TR - Majority; do pass.
+- **2018-02-23** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
+- **2018-02-26** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
+- **2018-03-02** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2018-03-02** Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2018-03-06** President signed. `passage`
+- **2018-03-08** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2018-03-09** Delivered to Governor.
+- **2018-03-15** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2018-03-15** Chapter 81, 2018 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2018-03-15** Effective date 3/15/2018. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c39a35a5-a170-46b4-a215-4e28e4211c1b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+