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WA HB1084

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tom Dent

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts unleaded aircraft fuel (100 octane fuel without tetraethyllead) from multiple state taxes including retail sales tax, use tax, aircraft fuel excise tax, hazardous substance tax, and petroleum product tax
  • Supports the EPA and FAA's "Eliminate Aviation Gasoline Lead Emissions" initiative by incentivizing adoption of lead-free aviation fuel alternatives for piston-powered aircraft
  • Sales/use tax exemptions and oil spill response tax exemption expire January 1, 2032; hazardous substance tax exemption expires January 1, 2032; petroleum products tax exemption expires July 1, 2031
  • Requires Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee to evaluate whether pilots are transitioning to unleaded fuel, whether availability is increasing at Washington airports, and whether aircraft lead emissions have decreased
  • Takes effect August 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Establishing tax exemptions for unleaded aircraft fuel.

Last Action

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance1/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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