Loading chat...

WA HB1530

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Amy Walen

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Registered tow truck operators in Washington may charge a transaction fee up to 3% for processing credit card payments

  • A no-cost payment option must always be available to consumers and disclosed at the same time credit card information is collected

  • The fee applies only to credit card payments that incur interchange fees, not debit card payments

  • Addresses disparity where unregulated businesses can pass credit card fees to consumers but tow truck operators currently cannot

Legislative Description

Modernizing payment systems by expanding consumer-friendly transaction options for registered tow truck operators and regulated businesses.

Last Action

Referred to Consumer Protection & Business.

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Business1/12/2026
Rules2/18/2025
Consumer Protection & Business1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available