republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2017-2018/sb-5288.md

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Bill	Authorizing certain public transportation benefit areas to impose a sales and use tax increase approved by voters.	Authorizing certain public transportation benefit areas to impose a sales and use tax increase approved by voters.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2017-2018	SB 5288	Washington SB 5288 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	Hunt	2	30	2	2017-01-19	2018-03-13	openstates	ocd-bill/37505dc3-dedb-492c-9741-d051e896f6b3	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5288&year=2017	9082391975acdc2bf2226bc6012ffcfa8e92252101e833c5c52de8d81b567698	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington SB 5288 (2017-2018) — Authorizing certain public transportation benefit areas to impose a sales and use tax increase approved by voters.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#15) — 34–14 (pass) · upper
• Final Passage (#23) — 57–41 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Hunt — primary (person)
• Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
• Liias — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-01-19 First reading, referred to Transportation. reading-1
• 2017-02-06 TRAN - Majority; do pass.
• 2017-02-06 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2017-02-08 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2017-02-21 On motion, referred to Rules Green Sheet for second reading.
• 2017-02-28 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2017-03-17 Senate Rules "X" file.
• 2017-04-24 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2017-05-23 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2017-06-21 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2018-01-08 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2018-01-08 Moved to Rules White Sheet.
• 2018-01-25 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-02-07 Floor amendment(s) adopted.
• 2018-02-07 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-02-07 Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2018-02-09 First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). reading-1
• 2018-02-22 FIN - Majority; do pass.
• 2018-02-22 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-02-22 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2018-02-23 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2018-02-27 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-03-02 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-03-02 Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2018-03-05 President signed. passage
• 2018-03-06 Speaker signed. passage
• 2018-03-06 Delivered to Governor.
• 2018-03-13 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2018-03-13 Chapter 53, 2018 Laws. became-law
• 2018-03-13 Effective date 8/1/2018. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/37505dc3-dedb-492c-9741-d051e896f6b3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).