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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1805: Children services/local tax

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1805 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Creating a local sales and use tax to fund services for children and families that enhance well-being, promote mental health, and provide early interventions. Primary sponsor: Steve Tharinger (D). It lists 22 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official title

AN ACT Relating to creating a local sales and use tax to fund services for children and families that enhance well-being, promote mental health, and provide early interventions;

Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 23

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Steve TharingerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Steve BergquistCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Adam BernbaumCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Lisa CallanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Beth DoglioCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Mary FosseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Mia GregersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Mari LeavittCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Debra LekanoffCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Nicole MacriCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Sharlett MenaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Edwin ObrasCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Timm OrmsbyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Lisa ParshleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Gerry PolletCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Alex RamelCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Julia ReedCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Sharon Tomiko SantosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Tarra SimmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Monica Jurado StonierCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Brianna ThomasCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Sharon WylieCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Janice ZahnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  3. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  4. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  5. Minority; do not pass.
  6. First reading, referred to Finance.

Sources

  1. Washington State Legislature Web Services
  2. Official bill page