Studying taxes and fees related to alcohol.

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ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5368

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By Senate Labor & Commerce (originally sponsored by Senator Chapman)

READ FIRST TIME 02/18/25.

AN ACT Relating to studying taxes and fees related to alcohol; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. (1) The Washington state institute for public policy must conduct a study regarding Washington state's current system of alcohol taxation and fees and produce a final report as described in this section. The report is specific to taxes and fees where the amount of the tax or fee is based on the sales price, sales volume, or alcohol content of the alcohol product.

(2) The final report must include the following information:

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PASSAGE PROBABILITY

19.7% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 42%, measured from WA's completed sessions
Momentum -0 48/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 273 days quiet

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