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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1530

HB 1530: Reg. businesses/card fees

Modernizing payment systems by expanding consumer-friendly transaction options for registered tow truck operators and regulated businesses.

Summary

  • Permits businesses whose fees are regulated by the state to charge a transaction fee for processing a credit card payment.

From the House Bill Analysis 2025 (HB 1530), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2025
  2. Out of committeeFeb 18, 2025
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Amy Walen (D-48)
Introduced
January 23, 2025 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2026
Companion bill
SB 5363
Versions
HB 1530, SHB 1530

AN ACT Relating to modernizing payment systems by expanding consumer-friendly transaction options for registered tow truck operators and regulated businesses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Amy Walen (D-48)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Stephanie McClintock R-18

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1530)
  2. Referred to Consumer Protection & Business. (SHB 1530)
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1530)
  4. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  5. Referred to Consumer Protection & Business.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1530)
  8. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  9. CPB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1530)
  10. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1530)
  11. Minority; without recommendation.
  12. CPB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  13. CPB - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.

HB 1530 in other sessions

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

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