Extending an existing hazardous substance tax exemption for certain agricultural crop protection products that are temporarily warehoused but not otherwise used, manufactured, packaged, or sold in the state of Washington.
Last action: 2026-03-23 — Effective date 6/11/2026.
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Official Description
Extending an existing hazardous substance tax exemption for certain agricultural crop protection products that are temporarily warehoused but not otherwise used, manufactured, packaged, or sold in the state of Washington.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- SB 6244
- Current Status
- Passed
- Sponsors
- Nikki Torres, Perry Dozier
- Introduced
- 2026-01-20
- Chamber
- Senate
Floor Votes
| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Democrats | Republicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-16 | Senate | 3rd Reading & Final PassageSB 6244 | Passed 48-1 | 27 yes / 1 no | 19 yes / 0 no |
| 2026-03-12 | House | 3rd Reading & Final PassageSB 6244 | Passed 79-18 1 not voting | 41 yes / 18 no | 38 yes / 0 no |
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Bill History
- 2026-03-02 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- 2026-03-03 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- 2026-03-12 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- 2026-03-12 Third reading, passed; yeas, 79; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- 2026-03-12 President signed.
- 2026-03-12 Speaker signed.
- 2026-03-13 Delivered to Governor.
- 2026-03-23 Governor signed.
- 2026-03-23 Chapter 164, 2026 Laws.
- 2026-03-23 Effective date 6/11/2026.
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