
WA HB 1058
Author
Andrew Barkis
427A Legislative Building PO Box 40600 Olympia, WA 98504
Olympia, WA 98504
360-786-7824
andrew.barkis@leg.wa.gov
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Bill Text
Category
Rail
State
WA
Summary
Providing incentives to improve freight railroad infrastructure.
Issue
Creates various business and occupation, retail sales and use, and public utility tax exemptions and credits for class I, II, and III railroads and other eligible taxpayers for donated materials, maintenance, modernization, and new construction on short line railroad track.
Notes
Pending Committee action. Same as SB 5063.
History
12/13/2024 Prefiled.
01/13/2025 First reading. Referred to House Committee on Finance.
01/28/2025 Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance.
02/04/2025 Passed favorably from House Committee on Finance.
02/05/2025 Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.