Bills › 2025-26
SHB 1623: Tips/credit card fees
Data last updated: bill actions through Aug 23, 2026 · lobbyist reports through Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)
Prohibiting deductions for credit card transaction processing fees from employee tips.
- Prime sponsor
- Edwin Obras
- Introduced
- Feb 27, 2025
- Status
- House Rules "X" file. (Jan 12, 2026)
- The Legislature's page
- SHB 1623 on leg.wa.gov
Floor votes
No floor roll call on file (it didn't pass a chamber, or it was decided without one).
Who lobbied on it 8
| Employer | Lobbyists | To 2026 candidates |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC | 2 | — |
| Electronic Payments Coalition, Inc | 1 | — |
| GoWest Credit Union Association | 1 | — |
| MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE | 1 | — |
| US BANCORP | 1 | — |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | 1 | — |
| WA Hospitality Assn | 1 | $39,600 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO | 1 | $1,000 |
Lobbying reports name a bill number, not a position on it or a version of it. Money: what each employer (as a donor to two or more 2026 candidates) gave to the 2026 campaigns of the members who voted yea or nay on the bill's latest final passage in each chamber.