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News from July 2023

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The state of Washington ranks 18th in the U.S. for the most tobacco products sales tax paid in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 22, 2023

In 2022, Washington collected $353,075,000 in tobacco products sales tax, ranking it 18th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Washington collected $23.1 million in taxes on public utilities licenses in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 22, 2023

Of the $36.1 billion in taxes collected by Washington in 2022, 0.1 percent, or $23.1 million, came from taxes on public utilities licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Washington collected 6.2% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 22, 2023

Of the $36.1 billion in taxes collected by Washington in 2022, $5.3 billion came from selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 6.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Washington collected $20.6 million in taxes on amusements licenses in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 21, 2023

Of the $36.1 billion in taxes collected by Washington in 2022, 0.1 percent, or $20.6 million, came from taxes on amusements licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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The state of Washington ranks ninth in the U.S. for the most public utilities sales tax paid in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 21, 2023

In 2022, Washington collected $725,502,000 in public utilities sales tax, ranking it ninth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Washington collected 2.1% more in taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 21, 2023

Of the $36.1 billion in taxes collected by Washington in 2022, $128.4 million came from taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses, a 2.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Washington collected $3 billion in other taxes in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 20, 2023

Of the $36.1 billion in taxes collected by Washington in 2022, 8.4 percent, or $3 billion, came from other taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Washington collected 707,420% more in miscellaneous taxes in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 20, 2023

Of the $36.1 billion in taxes collected by Washington in 2022, $141.5 million came from miscellaneous taxes, a 707,420 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Washington collected $725.5 million in public utilities sales tax in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 20, 2023

Of the $36.1 billion in taxes collected by Washington in 2022, 2 percent, or $725.5 million, came from public utilities sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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The state of Washington ranks 24th in the U.S. for the most pari-mutuels sales tax paid in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 20, 2023

In 2022, Washington collected $1,285,000 in pari-mutuels sales tax, ranking it 24th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Average VA IRRRL Loan amount in the state of Washington increases from 2021 to 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 20, 2023

The average VA IRRRL Loan amount for Washington in 2022 was $474,948, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in the state of Washington during week ending July 8

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 20, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in the state of Washington in the week ending July 8, making up less than 0.9% of total deaths by all causes in the state of Washington.

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11 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in the state of Washington during week ending July 8

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 19, 2023

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in the state of Washington in the week ending July 8, making up one% of total deaths by all causes in the state of Washington.

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Washington collected $1.9 billion in license taxes in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 19, 2023

Of the $36.1 billion in taxes collected by Washington in 2022, 5.3 percent, or $1.9 billion, came from license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Washington collected $481.3 million in alcoholic beverages sales tax in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 19, 2023

Of the $36.1 billion in taxes collected by Washington in 2022, 1.3 percent, or $481.3 million, came from alcoholic beverages sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Washington collected 0.6% less in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 19, 2023

Of the $36.1 billion in taxes collected by Washington in 2022, $1.3 billion came from miscellaneous selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 0.6 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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The state of Washington ranks 10th in the U.S. for the most motor fuels sales tax paid in 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Jul 19, 2023

In 2022, Washington collected $1,598,550,000 in motor fuels sales tax, ranking it 10th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Chair Murray Opening Remarks at Full Committee Markup

By Evergreen Reporter Report | Jul 18, 2023

ICYMI: Summary of the Legislative Branch Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriations Bill – READ HERE

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Senator Murray Statement on Fda Approving Over-the-counter Birth Control, Pushes to Pass Landmark Affordability is Access Act

By Evergreen Reporter Report | Jul 18, 2023

Senator Murray has led the charge in calling on FDA to follow the science and expert recommendations to put over-the-counter birth control on shelves, like it is in more than 100 other countries

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Senator Murray Secures Nearly $100 Million in Funding for Key Wa Priorities Including National Archives and Local Small Business Programs in Draft Appropriations Bill

By Evergreen Reporter Report | Jul 18, 2023

July 13, 2023 Senator Murray Secures Nearly $100 Million in Funding for Key WA Priorities Including National Archives and Local Small Business Programs in Draft Appropriations Bill Legislation includes $12 million for National Archives in Seattle, $80 million for repairs at Tacoma Union Station courthouse, and more than $7.2 million for programs to boost small businesses in WA; Bill also funds key national programs important to WA state commerce and Tribes