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WA HB2592

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Ley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Redirects tax revenue collected on aircraft fuel from the hazardous substances tax (0.7% of wholesale value on petroleum products) to the aeronautics account instead of the model toxics control accounts

  • Redirects oil spill response tax (1 cent per barrel) and oil spill administration tax (4 cents per barrel) collected on aircraft fuel to the aeronautics account instead of oil spill-related accounts

  • Redirects petroleum products tax (0.31% of wholesale value) collected on aircraft fuel to the aeronautics account instead of the pollution liability insurance program trust account

  • Amends RCW 82.42.090 to explicitly require that moneys from these three taxes (RCW 82.21.030, 82.23A.020, and 82.23B.020) on aircraft fuel be deposited into the aeronautics account

  • Aeronautics account funds may only be spent after appropriation and exclusively for aviation-related purposes

Legislative Description

Directing the deposit of the proceeds from taxes on aircraft fuel to the aeronautics account.

Last Action

Referred to Appropriations.

1/22/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/22/2026
Transportation1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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