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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 6196: Kratom taxation

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

SB 6196 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Taxing kratom. Primary sponsor: Rebecca Saldaña (D). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2026): Referred to Ways & Means.

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 the taxation of kratom;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rebecca SaldañaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Yasmin TrudeauCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Javier ValdezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate46

“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. Referred to Ways & Means.
  2. LC - Majority; do pass.
  3. And refer to Ways & Means.
  4. Minority; do not pass.
  5. Minority; without recommendation.
  6. First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

Sources

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