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WA SB5092
Bill
Status
1/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Matt Boehnke
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AI Summary
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Sales and use tax exemption for farm equipment purchases of $10,000 or more by eligible farmers with annual gross income under $2,000,000 from agricultural products and bee pollination services
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Covers tractors, trailers, combines, tillage implements, balers, and other equipment used in planting, cultivating, irrigation, harvesting, and marketing of agricultural, horticultural, or livestock products; excludes motor vehicles and motorcycles
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Eligible farmers may claim the exemption only once per calendar year and must provide an exemption certificate to sellers
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Farm income threshold will be adjusted for inflation by December 2030, with the new threshold applying to purchases on or after January 1, 2031
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Takes effect October 1, 2025 and expires October 1, 2035; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee must evaluate fiscal impact and changes in small/medium-sized agricultural producers by January 1, 2034
Legislative Description
Providing a sales and use tax exemption for qualifying farm machinery and equipment.
Last Action
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
1/12/2026