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HB 1703 - 2025-26

Establishing an equine industry tax credit, allowing the horse racing commission to impose a fee, and using equine industry sales tax revenues for federal regulatory compliance.
Sponsors: Stearns, Schmick, Goodman
Companion bill: SB 5610

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Sunday, January 18, 2026 09:23 PM

Current version:

HB 1703

Current status:

HApprops

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamberIn the House:In the Senate:
After passage:PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Sunday, January 18, 2026 09:23 PM

Current version:

HB 1703

Current status:

HApprops

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamber
House:
Senate:
PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law
AfterPassage:

Bill history

2025 Regular Session

In the House

Jan 29
First reading, referred to Finance. (View original bill)
Feb 21
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st substitute) (Majority report)
Feb 26
Referred to Appropriations.

2026 Regular Session

In the House

Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

Available videos