'Millionaires tax' receives Senate confirmation, heads to governor's desk - king5.com

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March 12, 2026
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A "millionaires tax" received Senate confirmation and is now headed to the governor's desk.

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The Washington State Senate confirmed passage of a "millionaires tax" bill, sending the legislation to the governor's desk for final approval.

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The "millionaires tax" received Senate confirmation and is awaiting the governor's signature.

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