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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5459

SB 5459: Payment card processing/B&O

Creating a business and occupation tax deduction for persons conducting payment card processing activity.

Summary

  • Creates a business and occupation tax deduction for amounts received by a payment card processing company in the form of interchange fees or network fees.

From the Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report (ESSB 5459), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 16, 2021
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2022
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2022
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Mullet (D-5)
Introduced
February 16, 2021 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5459, ESSB 5459

AN ACT Relating to creating a business and occupation tax deduction for persons conducting payment card processing activity;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Mullet (D-5)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Lynda Wilson R-17

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2022
Version voted on: ESSB 5459
38 Yea 10 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat181001
Republican20000
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5459)
  2. First reading, referred to Finance. (ESSB 5459)
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 5459)
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5459)
  5. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5459)
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5459)
  7. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5459)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5459)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5459)
  13. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5459)
  14. Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5459)
  15. Minority; without recommendation.
  16. Minority; do not pass.
  17. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  19. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5459 in other sessions

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