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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1716: Child care B&O credit

Supporting employers providing child care assistance to employees by establishing a business and occupation tax credit for businesses and requiring the department of revenue to provide a report to the legislature.

Summary

  • Establishes a business and occupation tax credit for businesses that provide child care assistance to employees.
  • Requires the Department of Revenue to provide a report to the Legislature on the potential cost of the credit as well as an implementation plan for the administration of the credit.

From the House Bill Analysis 2023 (HB 1716), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2023
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Alicia Rule (D-42)
Introduced
February 1, 2023 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to supporting employers providing child care assistance to employees by establishing a business and occupation tax credit for businesses and requiring the department of revenue to provide a report to the legislature;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Alicia Rule (D-42)

6 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Chris Corry R-14Drew Stokesbary R-31Kristine Reeves D-30Mike Chapman D-24Cyndy Jacobsen R-25Carolyn Eslick R-39

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 1716 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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