Legislature 2025-26: Senate Ways & Means Committee (Ron Muzzall)

State Senator Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) serves on the Senate Ways & Means Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Tue., Feb. 25, 2025 at 1:30 PM in Senate Hearing Room 4, J.A. Cherberg Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

1. SB 5768 – Expanding eligibility for the working families’ tax credit to everyone age 18 and older. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
2. SB 5771 – Increasing the working families’ tax credit to reflect the economic impact of property taxes incorporated into rental amounts charged to residential tenants. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
3. SSB 5368 – Studying taxes and fees related to alcohol. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
4. SB 5770 – Providing housing safety, security, and protection by creating the primary residence property tax exemption. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
5. SJR 8203 – Amending the Constitution to allow for a property tax exemption for a principal place of residence. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
6. SB 5748 – Incentivizing the substantial reduction or elimination of impact fees. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
7. SB 5576 – Providing state funding for essential affordable housing programs. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
8. SSB 5601 – Advancing the production and use of alternative jet fuels in Washington. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
9. SB 5775 – Expanding local taxing authority to fund public safety and community protection focused programs and services. (Remote Testimony Available). (If measure is referred to committee.) – Testify
10. SSB 5745 – Concerning legal representation under the involuntary treatment act. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
11. SSB 5606 – Providing sufficient funding for the Washington state long-term care ombuds program. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
12. SSB 5491 – Establishing a prescribed fire claims fund pilot program. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
13. SSB 5694 – Establishing a statewide boiler operator certification. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
14. SB 5390 – Updating the cost of the discover pass and day-use permits. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
15. SB 5583 – Concerning recreational fishing and hunting licenses. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
16. SB 5653 – Concerning collective bargaining by fish and wildlife officers. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
17. SSB 5422 – Allowing bargaining over matters related to certain uses of artificial intelligence. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
18. SB 5752 – Modifying child care and early childhood development programs. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
19. SB 5761 – Developing a schedule for court appointment of attorneys for children and youth in dependency and termination proceedings. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
20. SSB 5292 – Concerning paid family and medical leave rates. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
21. SSB 5041 – Concerning unemployment insurance benefits for striking or lockout workers. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules