Show tax upon stock transfers washington A bill to tax the sale and transfer of stocks has been intro deuced by representative hepburn of iowa the tax provided for is fixed at fifty cents per shares the bill does not undertake to impose a tax upon any agreement evidencing the deposit of stock certificates as collat oral eral security which certificates are not actually sold nor upon any such stock certificates so deposited the bill provides that a further tax shall be imposed upon the delivery of the certificates of stock |