Bill

Business and occupation tax

Modifying business and occupation tax surcharges, rates, and the advanced computing surcharge cap, clarifying the business and occupation tax deduction for certain investments, and creating a temporary business and occupation tax surcharge on large companies.

Sponsors

Representative FitzgibbonPrimary

Representative BerrySecondaryRepresentative MacriSecondaryRepresentative ParshleySecondaryRepresentative PetersonSecondaryRepresentative PolletSecondaryRepresentative ReedSecondaryRepresentative ScottSecondary

Official bill summary on app.leg.wa.gov →

Current status: Effective date 7/27/2025*.

1. May 20, 2025
   Effective date 7/27/2025*.
2. May 20, 2025
   Chapter 420, 2025 Laws.
3. May 20, 2025
   Governor signed.
4. Apr 27, 2025
   Delivered to Governor.
5. Apr 26, 2025
   President signed.
6. Apr 26, 2025
   Speaker signed.
7. Apr 26, 2025
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 26; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 0.
8. Apr 22, 2025
   First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
9. Apr 22, 2025
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 50; nays, 48; absent, 0; excused, 0.
10. Apr 16, 2025
    First reading, referred to Finance.

Hearings