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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5794: Tax preferences

Enacted 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

SB 5794 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on March 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Adopting recommendations from the tax preference performance review process, eliminating obsolete tax preferences, clarifying legislative intent, and addressing changes in constitutional law. Primary sponsor: Jesse Salomon (D). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2025): Chapter 423, 2025 Laws PV.

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Official title

AN ACT Relating to improving the administration of tax preferences by adopting recommendations from the tax preference performance review process, eliminating obsolete tax preferences, clarifying legislative intent, and addressing changes in constitutional law;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jesse SalomonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Emily AlvaradoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Jessica BatemanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Manka DhingraCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate45
Noel FrameCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Bob HasegawaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Liz LovelettCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate40
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Bill RamosCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate5
Marcus RiccelliCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Yasmin TrudeauCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Lisa WellmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate41

“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. Chapter 423, 2025 Laws PV.
  2. Effective date 1/1/2026*.
  3. Governor partially vetoed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  8. Passed final passage; yeas, 26; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 45; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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Sources

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