EHB 2487: Concerning taxes imposed on insurers operating within the state.
Signed into law: Chapter 263, Laws of 2026
- Sponsor
- Macri
- Introduced
- January 14, 2026
- Status
- C 263 L 26
- Last action
- Effective date 6/11/2026. (April 1, 2026)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Limits the insurance premium exemption to the business and occupation tax to only apply to gross premiums received by an insurer upon which the same insurer paid insurance premium taxes, or if the insurer is exempt from premium taxes.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 6, 202651 yea · 44 nay · 3 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 11, 202627 yea · 22 nay
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