BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 2713: Detention facilities B&O tax

Imposing a business and occupation tax surcharge on the operators of private detention facilities.

Summary

  • Establishes a 1 percent surcharge on Washington taxable income arising from operating a private detention facility, subject to certain requirements.

From the House Bill Analysis 2026 (HB 2713), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2026
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37)
Introduced
February 2, 2026 in the House
Last action
February 2, 2026
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to imposing a business and occupation tax surcharge on the operators of private detention facilities;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 2713 in other sessions

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

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