Extending the deadline for a rural county collecting the sales and use tax for economic development purposes to designate industrial land banks under the growth management act.

 H-3406.1

SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 2006

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2026 Regular Session

By House Local Government (originally sponsored by Representative Ybarra)

READ FIRST TIME 02/04/26.

AN ACT Relating to extending the deadline for a rural county collecting the sales and use tax for economic development purposes to designate industrial land banks under the growth management act; and amending RCW 36.70A.367 .

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1. RCW 36.70A.367 and 2014 c 149 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:

(1) In addition to the major industrial development allowed under RCW 36.70A.365 , a county planning under RCW 36.70A.040 that meets the criteria in subsection (5) of this section may establish, in consultation with cities consistent with provisions of RCW 36.70A.210 , a process for designating a bank of no more than two master planned locations for major industrial activity outside urban growth areas.