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SB467Introduced in the Senate

Relating To General Excise Tax.

IntroducedSenate Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs

Introduced by Ronald Kouchi, District 8

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Authorizes each county that has established a surcharge on state tax before 7/1/2015 to extend the surcharge until 12/31/2045, at the same rates, if the county does so before 1/1/2028; Provides that no county surcharge on state tax authorized for a county that has not established a surcharge on state tax before 7/1/2015, shall be levied before 1/1/2019, or after 12/31/2045; and Repeals certain conditions on the use of surcharges received from the State for counties having a population equal to or less than 500,000 that adopt a county surcharge on state tax.

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to EIG, WAM.

  4. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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