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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 6343: Atmospheric river/tax relief

Passed one chamber 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 6343 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Providing tax relief to Washington residents impacted by the atmospheric river and winter weather event. Primary sponsor: Tina Orwall (D). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

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 providing tax relief to Washington residents impacted by the atmospheric river and winter weather event;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tina OrwallPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Steve ConwayCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Claudia KauffmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate47
Liz LovelettCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate40
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Sharon ShewmakeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Vandana SlatterCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate48
Lisa WellmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate41
Claire WilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30

“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, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  3. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  4. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  5. First reading, referred to Finance.
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Minority; without recommendation.
  12. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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