Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 2100: Payroll expense tax
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2100 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on December 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Shaun Scott (D). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): First reading, referred to Finance.
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Official title
AN ACT Relating to 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;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 19
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Scott | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Liz Berry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Beth Doglio | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Darya Farivar | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Mary Fosse | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Mia Gregerson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Natasha Hill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Nicole Macri | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Sharlett Mena | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Edwin Obras | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Lisa Parshley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Strom Peterson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Gerry Pollet | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Julia Reed | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Cindy Ryu | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Sharon Tomiko Santos | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Tarra Simmons | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Chipalo Street | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
| Brianna Thomas | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- First reading, referred to Finance.
- Prefiled for introduction.