Washington legislation · 2025-26 Regular Session
Washington HB2135: Adaptive housing tax pref.
Status: In committee, February 3, 2026
Modifying and extending the adaptive housing retail sales and use tax preference for disabled veterans.
What the bill says
An act Relating to modifying and extending the adaptive housing retail sales and use tax preference for disabled veterans; amending RCW 82.08.0207 and 82.12.0207; amending 2017 c 176 s 1 (uncodified); providing an effective date; and providing expiration dates.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT Relating to modifying and extending the adaptive housing retail sales and use tax preference for disabled veterans; amending RCW 82.08.0207 and 82.12.0207; amending 2017 c 176 s 1 (uncodified); providing an effective date; and providing expiration dates. Sec. 1. RCW 82.08.0207 and 2017 c 176 s 2 are each amended to read as follows: (1) ((An))Until January 1, 2038, an eligible purchaser who has paid the tax levied by RCW 82.08.020 on materials incorporated into, and labor and services rendered in respect to, adapted housing is eligible for an exemption from all or a portion of those taxes in the form of a remittance. The total amount of a remittance that an eligible purchaser may receive under this section and((/or)) RCW 82.12.0207 is limited to ((two thousand five hundred dollars))$5,000 for each adapted housing project. The remittance under this section is for the state portion of the sales tax only. (2)(a) An eligible purchaser claiming an exemption from tax in the form of a remittance under this section must pay the tax imposed by RCW 82.08.020 on such purchases eligible for the remittance. The eligible purchaser may then apply to the department for remittance of all or part of the tax paid under RCW 82.08.020 on such purchases, subject to the limits in subsections (1) and (3) of …
Sponsors
- Stephanie Barnard (R) · primary sponsor
- Leavitt, Mari (D)
- Jeremie Dufault (R)
- Suzanne Schmidt (R)
- Peter Abbarno (R)
- Sam Low (R)
- Tarra Simmons (D)
- Adison Richards (D)
- Alicia Rule (D)
- Dave Paul (D)
- Clyde Shavers (D)
- Virginia Graham (R)
Latest actions
- : Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- : FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- : Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM.
- : Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
- : First reading, referred to Finance.
- : Prefiled for introduction.
Votes
- House Committee on Finance: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass (January 29, 2026): 15 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: TAX PREFERENCES - EXEMPTIONS, CREDITS, DEDUCTIONS, DEFERRALS, ETC.
Common questions
- What is HB2135?
- HB2135 is a bill in the Washington Legislature (2025-26 Regular Session): Adaptive housing tax pref.
- What does HB2135 do?
- In its own words: An act Relating to modifying and extending the adaptive housing retail sales and use tax preference for disabled veterans; amending RCW 82.08.0207 and 82.12.0207; amending 2017 c 176 s 1 (uncodified); providing an effective date; and providing expiration dates.
- What is the status of HB2135?
- In committee as of February 3, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Rules 2 Review. (February 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2135?
- Stephanie Barnard (R), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB2135?
- On the Washington Legislature website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=2135&Year=2025
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