HB1355Introduced in the House
Modifying retail taxes compacts between the state of Washington and federally recognized tribes located in Washington state by increasing the revenue-sharing percentages when a compacting tribe has completed a qualified capital investment.
Introduced by April Berg, District 044B
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Modifying retail taxes compacts between the state of Washington and federally recognized tribes located in Washington state by increasing the revenue-sharing percentages when a compacting tribe has completed a qualified capital investment.
Where it stands
Effective date 7/27/2025.
April 22, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 9, 2025
40
Yes
8
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
49 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Riccelli | 003A | Yes |
| Leonard Christian | 004B | No |
| Bill Ramos | 005A | Yes |
| Keith Goehner | 012A | Yes |
| Paul Harris | 017B | Yes |
| Jessica Bateman | 022B | Yes |
| Mike Chapman | 024A | Yes |
| Tina Orwall | 033A | Yes |
| Emily Alvarado | 034A | Yes |
| Vandana Slatter | 048A | Yes |
Bill history
First reading, referred to Finance.
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM.
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
FIN - Majority; do pass.
Minority; without recommendation.
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 71; nays, 24; absent, 0; excused, 3.
Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 72; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 3.
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
WM - Majority; do pass.
Minority; do not pass.
Minority; without recommendation.
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 8; absent, 1; excused, 0.
Speaker signed.
President signed.
Delivered to Governor.
Governor signed.
Chapter 136, 2025 Laws.
Effective date 7/27/2025.
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