Exempting land classified under current use that is sold or transferred to a governmental entity from additional tax in certain circumstances.
Last action: 2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
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Official Description
Exempting land classified under current use that is sold or transferred to a governmental entity from additional tax in certain circumstances.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- HB 2140
- Current Status
- Engrossed
- Sponsors
- Sam Low, Stephanie Barnard, Alicia Rule
- Introduced
- 2025-12-15
- Chamber
- House
- Current Committee
- Rules
Floor Votes
| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Democrats | Republicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-17 | House | 3rd Reading & Final PassageSHB 2140 | Passed 97-0 1 not voting | 58 yes / 0 no | 39 yes / 0 no |
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Bill History
- 2026-02-23 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM.
- 2026-02-23 LGV - Majority; do pass.
- 2026-02-24 On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
- 2026-02-27 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:30 PM.
- 2026-03-02 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.
- 2026-03-02 WM - Majority; do pass with amendment
- 2026-03-02 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- 2026-03-03 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- 2026-03-10 Senate Rules "X" file.
- 2026-03-12 By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
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