2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
HB2020
Legislative Summary
Creating a business and occupation tax deduction and increasing the rate for persons conducting payment card processing activities.
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Bill History
2/24/2025
First reading, referred to Finance.
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
FIN - Majority; do pass.
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Referred to Appropriations.
House of Representatives
4/5/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
1st substitute bill substituted
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 5.
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 3.
House of Representatives
4/18/2025
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House Final Passage on Reconsideration
4/17/2025
91
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
4/17/2025
92
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Appropriations: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
4/8/2025
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Finance: do pass
3/27/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/17/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Ways & Means(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
April Berg
Democrat