Bill

Estate tax rates

Undoing the recent changes to the estate tax.

Sponsors

Senator KauffmanPrimary

Representative SecondarySenator DhingraSecondarySenator LiiasSecondary

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

Current status: Effective date 6/11/2026.

1. Mar 24, 2026
   Effective date 6/11/2026.
2. Mar 24, 2026
   Chapter 209, 2026 Laws.
3. Mar 24, 2026
   Governor signed.
4. Mar 13, 2026
   Delivered to Governor.
5. Mar 12, 2026
   Speaker signed.
6. Mar 12, 2026
   President signed.
7. Mar 11, 2026
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 85; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 5.
8. Feb 17, 2026
   First reading, referred to Finance.
9. Feb 16, 2026
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 0.
10. Feb 4, 2026
    First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

Hearings