In 2021, lawmakers smartly listened to community advocates and passed this tax on the sale of high-end stocks and bonds, to help ensure that the ultra-wealthy pay what they owe in taxes. Since it went into effect, it has been supporting kids, families, and communities throughout the state by providing critical funding to schools and early learning. Check out our interactive map on the capital gains tax by the numbers.
Video/Webinar Testimony on capital gains tax in Senate Ways & Means
Video/Webinar Testimony on Governor’s proposed budget in Senate Ways & Means
Blog Post Progressive taxation can advance gender equity
Video/Webinar Presentation on racial justice and taxes at Senior Citizens’ Foundation Fall Conference
Video/Webinar Association of Washington Business panel on taxes
Blog Post How Washington’s tax code can help advance racial justice
Brief/Report Washington’s tax code is an untapped resource to advance racial justice
Video/Webinar 2019 Legislative Session Wrap-Up