Taxes and Tax Relief
Schoesler criticizes committee passage of bill creating state income tax
Sen. Mark Schoesler, R-Ritzville and a member of the Senate Ways and Means Committee, issued this statement following the Ways and Means Committee’s approval tonight of Senate Bill 5096, the Democrat-sponsored proposal requested by Gov. Jay Inslee that would create a state income tax on capital gains. “This bill is...
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2021 session update (Jan. 27)
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Schoesler: Drivers have right to be upset by Inslee’s proposed shift of highway-project funding
Sen. Mark Schoesler, R-Ritzville, issued this statement today on Gov. Jay Inslee’s 2021-23 state transportation budget proposal, which calls for a shift of hundreds of millions in transportation funding to pay for court-ordered fish passage projects. “When I joined about two-thirds of the Legislature in passing the Connecting Washington transportation...
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Schoesler to continue serving on budget, labor and commerce committees
Sen. Mark Schoesler will continue his long streak of serving on the Senate Ways and Means Committee when the Legislature convenes in January. The 2021 legislative session, which starts Jan. 11 and lasts 105 days, will mark the 17th straight year Schoesler has been a member of the budget-writing Ways...
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2020 session week 8 video: A look at Senate operating budget proposal
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2020 session week 7 video: revenue forecast released
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2020 session week 7 update
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2020 session week 5 video: Legislature passes huge tax hike
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2020 session week 5 update
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