Expanding eligibility for the working families' tax credit to everyone age 18 and older.

 S-2002.1

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5768

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By Senate Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Saldaña, Cleveland, Cortes, Dhingra, Frame, Krishnadasan, Nobles, Riccelli, Slatter, Stanford, Trudeau, Valdez, and C. Wilson)

READ FIRST TIME 02/28/25.

AN ACT Relating to expanding eligibility for the working families' tax credit to everyone age 18 and older; amending RCW 82.08.0206 ; amending 2023 c 456 s 3 (uncodified); creating new sections; and providing an effective date.

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

Sec. 1. RCW 82.08.0206 and 2024 c 3 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:

(1) A working families' tax credit, funded by sales and use tax imposed, is provided to eligible low-income persons for calendar years beginning on or after January 1, 2022. The credit is refundable and is calculated as provided in this section.