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Introduced
01/14/2026
01/14/2026
In Committee
03/02/2026
03/02/2026
Crossed Over
02/16/2026
02/16/2026
Passed
03/30/2026
03/30/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/30/2026
03/30/2026
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT Relating to improving the tax law administered by the 2 department of revenue by making technical corrections, clarifying 3 ambiguities, and providing administrative efficiencies in a manner 4 that is not estimated to affect state or local tax; amending RCW 5 70A.205.405, 82.04.050, 82.04.060, 82.04.192, 82.04.4451, 82.08.010, 6 82.08.0208, 82.08.9999, 82.08.0256, 82.12.010, 82.12.0208, 82.32.023, 7 82.32.087, 82.32.730, 82.48A.020, 83.100.048, 26.28.080, and 8 70.155.010; reenacting and amending RCW 82.04.299, 82.04.29004, 9 82.08.020, 82.12.020, and 84.34.020; adding a new section to chapter 10 82.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.32 RCW; creating new 11 sections; repealing RCW 82.04.29001; and providing expiration dates. 12
AI Summary
This bill makes various technical corrections and clarifications to tax laws administered by the Department of Revenue, aiming for administrative efficiencies without significantly impacting state or local tax revenue. Key provisions include updating definitions and taxability of digital goods and services, clarifying rules for marketplace facilitators and remote sellers, adjusting the workforce education investment surcharge for advanced computing businesses, and modifying the financial institution tax. It also amends definitions related to sales and use tax, revises rules for the sale of new replacement vehicle tires, and makes technical adjustments to various tax codes, including those concerning motor vehicles, recreational vessels, and estate taxes. Additionally, the bill introduces a penalty waiver program for certain sales tax liabilities incurred during a transition period related to new taxes, and it updates age restrictions for the sale of tobacco and vapor products. Some sections were vetoed by the governor, specifically those related to noncommercial aircraft taxes and a new tax penalty waiver program, due to technical conflicts or funding concerns.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Effective date 6/11/2026. (on 03/30/2026)
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