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type: "Bill"
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title: "Extending the existing state property tax exemption for residences of senior citizens and disabled persons to local regular property taxes."
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description: "Extending the existing state property tax exemption for residences of senior citizens and disabled persons to local regular property taxes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "HB 2597"
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citation: "Washington HB 2597 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["SENIOR CITIZENS", "TAX PREFERENCES - EXEMPTIONS", "CREDITS", "DEDUCTIONS", "DEFERRALS", "ETC.", "DISABILITIES", "INDIVIDUALS WITH", "VETERANS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Sullivan"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 30
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-01-10"
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last_action: "2018-03-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9fdfbdda-2538-4a12-9e6f-59002867defc"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2597&year=2017"
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source_hash: "daaf790274201449ad2dfd5939fb603597cc0fb8594991754c904de982fd2491"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
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---
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# Washington HB 2597 (2017-2018) — Extending the existing state property tax exemption for residences of senior citizens and disabled persons to local regular property taxes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2597.htm)
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2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2597-S.htm)
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## Votes
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- Final Passage (#1) — **96–2** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#26) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Sullivan — primary (person)
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- Bergquist — cosponsor (person)
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- Kilduff — cosponsor (person)
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- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
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- Macri — cosponsor (person)
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- Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
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- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
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- Sawyer — cosponsor (person)
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- Slatter — cosponsor (person)
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- Stanford — cosponsor (person)
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- Wylie — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-10** First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-05** FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2018-02-05** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2018-02-05** Minority; without recommendation.
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- **2018-02-06** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2018-02-08** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2018-02-14** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2018-02-05** FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2018-02-05** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2018-02-05** Minority; without recommendation.
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- **2018-02-06** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2018-02-08** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2018-02-14** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2018-02-14** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2018-02-14** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-16** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-20** LGOV - Majority; do pass.
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- **2018-02-20** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-21** Referred to Ways & Means.
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- **2018-02-22** WM - Majority; do pass.
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- **2018-02-23** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2018-03-01** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2018-03-01** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2018-03-01** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-03** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2018-03-08** President signed. `passage`
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- **2018-03-08** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2018-03-13** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2018-03-13** Chapter 46, 2018 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2018-03-13** Effective date 6/7/2018. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9fdfbdda-2538-4a12-9e6f-59002867defc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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