Enacting an excise tax on capital gains to improve the fairness of Washington's tax system and provide funding for the education legacy trust account.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2017
Last action Apr 21, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2017
How they voted
22–22
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 45
Apr 21, 2017
D
Democratic24
91% Nay
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Apr 21, 2017
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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