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WA HB2730
Bill
Status
2/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Chipalo Street
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AI Summary
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Amends the evaluation criteria for aerospace industry tax preferences originally established in 2013 and extended through July 1, 2040
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Requires the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee to review tax preferences by December 1, 2019, and every five years thereafter
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Beginning with the December 1, 2029 review, requires assessment of Washington's share of aerospace industry employment compared to other states using a rolling five-year average
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Directs the committee to consider whether noncommercial aerospace sector changes, job type variations, and economic conditions affected employment outcomes
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Establishes legislative intent to extend aerospace tax incentive expiration dates if reviews show Washington's share of aerospace employment stays the same or grows relative to other states
Legislative Description
Clarifying the metric for judging the effectiveness of aerospace tax preferences.
Last Action
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM.
2/20/2026