Loading chat...
WA HB2101
Bill
Status
1/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jeremie Dufault
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Exempts in-person live presentations (lectures, seminars, workshops, courses) delivered to in-person participants from retail sales and use tax
-
Virtual live presentations conducted via internet or telecommunications remain subject to sales tax when they allow real-time interaction between presenter and audience
-
Amends RCW 82.04.050, which defines "sale at retail" and "retail sale" for Washington state tax purposes
-
Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage rather than following the standard 90-day waiting period
-
Sponsored by Representative Dufault and prefiled December 4, 2025 for the 2026 Regular Session
Legislative Description
Exempting live presentations from retail sales and use tax.
Last Action
First reading, referred to Finance.
1/12/2026