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SB 6093: Payroll expense tax
Data last updated: bill actions through Aug 23, 2026 · lobbyist reports through Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)
Enacting an excise tax on large operating companies on the amount of payroll expenses above the minimum wage threshold of the additional medicare tax to fund services to benefit Washingtonians and establishing the Well Washington fund account.
- Prime sponsor
- Rebecca Saldaña
- Introduced
- Jan 13, 2026
- Status
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (Jan 13, 2026)
- The Legislature's page
- SB 6093 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 5
| Employer | Lobbyists | To 2026 candidates |
|---|---|---|
| BOEING | 1 | $6,000 |
| NATL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS | 1 | — |
| QLaw Foundation of Washington | 1 | — |
| STARBUCKS | 1 | — |
| WA ST BUDGET & POLICY CENTER | 1 | — |
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.