Enacting an excise tax on large operating companies on the amount of payroll expenses above the minimum wage threshold of the additional medicare tax to fund services to benefit Washingtonians and establishing the Well Washington fund account.
Sponsored By: Shaun Scott (Democratic)
In Committee
Your PRIA Score
Personalized for You
How does this bill affect your finances?
Sign up for a PRIA Policy Scan to see your personalized alignment score for this bill and every other piece of legislation we track. We analyze your financial profile against policy provisions to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.
Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Shaun Scott
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Beth Doglio
Democratic • House
Brianna Thomas
Democratic • House
Chipalo Street
Democratic • House
Cindy Ryu
Democratic • House
Darya Farivar
Democratic • House
Edwin Obras
Democratic • House
Gerry Pollet
Democratic • House
Julia Reed
Democratic • House
Lisa Parshley
Democratic • House
Liz Berry
Democratic • House
Mary Fosse
Democratic • House
Mia Gregerson
Democratic • House
Natasha Hill
Democratic • House
Nicole Macri
Democratic • House
Sharlett Mena
Democratic • House
Sharon Tomiko Santos
Democratic • House
Strom Peterson
Democratic • House
Tarra Simmons
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
First reading, referred to Finance.
1/12/2026HousePrefiled for introduction.
12/4/2025House
Bill Text
Original Bill
1/12/2026
Related Bills
SB 6231 — Removing a tax exemption for the replacement of equipment for data centers.
SB 6260 — Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education.
SB 6228 — Removing a tax exemption for the warehousing and reselling of prescription drugs.
HB 2034 — Concerning termination and restatement of plan 1 of the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system.
HB 2689 — Concerning the working connections child care program.
HB 2487 — Concerning taxes imposed on insurers operating within the state.