WA DOR Warned Income Tax Could Invite Legal Trouble

Washington Department of Revenue officials warned SB 6346 sponsor Sen. Jamie Pedersen that the income tax bill's complexity could generate legal challenges beyond overturning the 1933 Culliton decision. Records obtained by The Center Square show DOR flagged a marriage penalty, athlete reporting provisions, and underreporting risks. Several concerns went unaddressed in the final legislation. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/wa-dor-warned-income-tax-provisions-could-cause-political-and-optics-issues/ #SB6346 #WashingtonTax #IncomeTax #WashingtonState #DOR #TaxPolicy #Culliton #StatePolitics #CenterSquare