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WA HB1883

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Osman Salahuddin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the expiration date of the Washington customized employment training program tax credit from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2031, with the overall section expiring July 1, 2033

  • Tax credit equals 50% of a participant's payments to the employment training finance account; participants who fail to meet program requirements must repay credits taken plus interest

  • 75% of participating businesses completed customized training and repaid the program training allowance, meeting the performance threshold set by the 67th legislature for extension

  • Requires the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges to submit a report by December 31, 2028 on credit distribution by county, qualified training institutions by county, and efforts to expand program participation

  • Future extension of the tax preference requires a review finding that 75% of participating businesses complete training and repay the customized employment training program loan

Legislative Description

Concerning the Washington customized employment training program.

Last Action

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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