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General Election Kitsap County, Washington
November 05, 2019
Advisory Vote No. 23 Advisory Vote No. 29
Engrossed Second Substitute Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5998
House Bill 1873 The legislature increased, without a vote
The legislature imposed, without a vote of of the people, the real estate excise tax
the people, a tax on the sale, use, on certain sales of real property, costing
Referendum Measure No. 88 consumption, handling, possession, and $1,747,000,000 in its first ten years, for
The legislature passed Initiative Measure distribution of vapor products costing government spending.
No. 1000 concerning affirmative action $178,000,000 in its first ten years, for
and remedying discrimination, and voters government spending. This tax increase should be:
have filed a sufficient referendum petition Repealed
on this act. Initiative 1000 would allow This tax increase should be:
the state to remedy discrimination for Repealed Maintained
certain groups and to implement Advisory Vote No. 30
affirmative action, without the use of Maintained
quotas or preferential treatment (as Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 6004
defined), in public education, Advisory Vote No. 24 The legislature increased, without a vote
of the people, the business and
Engrossed Second Substitute
employment, and contracting.
House Bill 2158 occupation tax on certain travel agents
The legislature imposed, without a vote of and tour operators, costing $28,000,000
Should Initiative 1000 be: the people, an additional service and in its first ten years, for government
Approved other business and occupation tax for spending.
Rejected certain specified business activities,
costing $2,253,000,000 in its first ten This tax increase should be:
years, for government spending. Repealed
This tax increase should be: Maintained
Initiative Measure No. 976
Initiative Measure No. 976 concerns Repealed Advisory Vote No. 31
motor vehicle taxes and fees. This Maintained Engrossed Senate Bill 6016
measure would repeal, reduce, or The legislature increased, without a vote
remove authority to impose certain Advisory Vote No. 25 of the people, the business and
vehicle taxes and fees; limit annual Substitute House Bill 2167 occupation tax on certain international
motor-vehicle-license fees to $30, except The legislature imposed, without a vote of investment management services,
voter-approved charges; and base the people, an additional business and costing $367,000,000 in its first ten years,
vehicle taxes on Kelley Blue Book value. occupation tax for certain specified for government spending.
financial institutions, costing
Should this measure be enacted into law? $1,036,000,000 in its first ten years, for This tax increase should be:
Yes government spending. Repealed
No This tax increase should be: Maintained
Repealed
Maintained
Advisory Vote No. 20 Advisory Vote No. 26
Second Substitute House Bill 1087 Substitute Senate Bill 5581 Senate Joint Resolution No. 8200
The legislature imposed, without a vote of The legislature has proposed a
the people, an additional wage premium The legislature expanded, without a vote constitutional amendment concerning
for long-term care services, costing an of the people, application of the state tax legislative powers in times of emergency.
code to certain remote sellers,
indeterminate amount in its first ten marketplace facilitators, and others, This measure would add "catastrophic
years, for government spending. incidents" to the specified times of
costing $1,051,000,000 in its first ten
years, for government spending. emergency that the legislature may take
This tax increase should be: certain immediate actions to ensure
Repealed This tax increase should be: continuity of state and local governmental
Maintained Repealed operations.

Advisory Vote No. 21 Maintained Should this constitutional amendment be:
Engrossed Third Substitute Advisory Vote No. 27 Approved
House Bill 1324
Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5993 Rejected
The legislature increased, without a vote
The legislature extended, without a vote of the people, taxes on petroleum
of the people, the business and
occupation tax for extracting, products, costing $2,760,000,000 in its
manufacturing, and selling timber and first ten years, for government spending.
timber-related products, costing This tax increase should be:
$21,000,000 in its first ten years, for
government spending. Repealed
Maintained
This tax increase should be:
Repealed Advisory Vote No. 28
Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5997
Maintained The legislature increased, without a vote
of the people, sales and use taxes on
Advisory Vote No. 22
Substitute House Bill 1652 certain nonresidents by limiting the
The legislature increased, without a vote exemption applicable to them, costing
$313,000,000 in its first ten years, for
of the people, retail sales tax on government spending.
architectural paint by adding an
assessment to the purchase price,
costing $6,000,000 in its first ten years, This tax increase should be:
for government spending. Repealed
Maintained
This tax increase should be:
Repealed
Maintained

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