Bill Alert: HB 1053
ICSEW BILL ALERT HB 1053: Concerning Feminine Hygiene Tax
Current Status from leg.wa.gov:
- Dec 14: Prefiled for introduction.
- Jan 14: First reading, referred to Finance. (View Original Bill)
- Jan 17: Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Why does this bill matter to you?
How does it apply to state employed women?
- Provides a sales and use tax exemption for feminine hygiene products.
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Note:
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