Bill

Tourism assessment

Establishing a tourism self-supported assessment program to fund statewide tourism promotion.

Sponsors

Representative PaulPrimary

Representative BarkisSecondaryRepresentative BernbaumSecondaryRepresentative DoglioSecondaryRepresentative ReedSecondaryRepresentative ShaversSecondaryRepresentative SteeleSecondaryRepresentative StonierSecondaryRepresentative ZahnSecondary

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

Current status: Effective date 6/11/2026.

1. Mar 26, 2026
   Effective date 6/11/2026.
2. Mar 26, 2026
   Chapter 229, 2026 Laws.
3. Mar 26, 2026
   Governor signed.
4. Mar 12, 2026
   Delivered to Governor.
5. Mar 12, 2026
   President signed.
6. Mar 12, 2026
   Speaker signed.
7. Mar 10, 2026
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 1.
8. Feb 24, 2026
   First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
9. Feb 23, 2026
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 9.
10. Jan 12, 2026
    First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans.