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WA HB1080
Bill
Status
3/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brandy Donaghy
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AI Summary
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Hotels and short-term rentals must include all mandatory fees and charges in their advertised room rates, except for government-imposed taxes and special district assessment fees
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Before a consumer completes a reservation, the total price must include all government taxes and assessment fees
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Requirements apply to advertising within Washington State or originating from Washington to any other state
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Violations carry civil penalties up to $10,000 per violation, enforceable by city attorneys, county prosecutors, or the state attorney general
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Takes effect July 1, 2025, with emergency clause declaring the act necessary for public welfare
Legislative Description
Concerning fee disclosure for lodging accommodations.
Last Action
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
1/12/2026