House2025-26 sessionFiscal note

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)

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, 2026
    51 yea · 44 nay · 3 not voting
  • Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 11, 2026
    27 yea · 22 nay

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