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Washington Legislature · SB 5696 · C 152 L 25

Concerning the sales and use tax supporting chemical dependency and mental health treatment programs.

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “Concerning the sales and use tax supporting chemical dependency and mental health treatment programs. Read the full text

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2025 session

Where it is

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First reading, referred to Ways & Means. · Feb 7, 2025
WM - Majority; do pass. · Feb 27, 2025
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 27, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 28, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Mar 3, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 5, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Mar 5, 2025
First reading, referred to Finance. · Mar 7, 2025
FIN - Executive action taken by committee. · Mar 27, 2025
FIN - Majority; do pass. · Mar 27, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Mar 31, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Apr 8, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Apr 9, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Apr 9, 2025
President signed. · Apr 14, 2025
Speaker signed. · Apr 15, 2025
Delivered to Governor. · Apr 17, 2025
Governor signed. · Apr 22, 2025
Chapter 152, 2025 Laws. · Apr 22, 2025
Effective date 7/27/2025. · Apr 22, 2025

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Curtis King

Recorded votes

3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2025-04-09 · Yea 96, Nay 1, Absent 0, Excused 1
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2025-03-05 · Yea 49, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Washington legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.

Who is lobbying on this

The Arc of King Countyvia Ramona Hattendorf
1 filing
From 1 filing in Washington State lobbying disclosures (PDC), via data.wa.gov, naming this bill (2025). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
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Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 7/27/2025. (Apr 22, 2025).