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WA HB1165

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Clyde Shavers

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Raises income thresholds for property tax exemptions starting in 2027: "income threshold 1" increases from 50% to 55% of county median household income, "income threshold 2" from 60% to 65%, and "income threshold 3" from 70% to 75%

  • Eligible populations include seniors, people retired due to disability, and veterans with disabilities who meet the income requirements

  • Amends RCW 84.36.383 to expand the existing property tax exemption program by adjusting the combined disposable income limits used to determine eligibility

  • Changes take effect for taxes levied for collection in 2027 and thereafter

Legislative Description

Expanding access to the property tax exemption program for seniors, people retired due to disability, and veterans with disabilities.

Last Action

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance1/13/2025

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