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A 7846

Relates to the payroll tax of the metropolitan commuter transportation district

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Pat Carroll

A 7846 seeks changes to how the metropolitan commuter transportation district payroll tax is assessed and managed, altering revenue use for MCTD services.

REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
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Bill Summary · A 7846

Summary of Assembly Bill A 7846 (Relates to the payroll tax of the metropolitan commuter transportation district)

Bill at a Glance

  • Bill Number: A 7846
  • Title: Relates to the payroll tax of the metropolitan commuter transportation district
  • Status: REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  • Introduced: April 11, 2025
  • Primary Sponsor: Patrick J. Carroll
  • Related (Companion) Bill: S 7055 (Senate)

What the bill aims to do (as indicated by the title)

The bill is described as relating to the payroll tax of the metropolitan commuter transportation district (MCTD). The specific policy changes, adjustments, or clarifications to the payroll tax are not included in the provided Materials. As introduced, the bill’s purpose appears to address how the MCTD payroll tax is assessed, collected, or allocated, but the precise provisions require the text of the bill or a fiscal note for details.

Key provisions (available information)

  • No text of provisions is provided in the material. Therefore, exact changes to tax rates, tax base, exemptions, administration, enforcement, or distribution of revenue are not specified here.
  • The bill’s referral to the Ways and Means Committee suggests a focus on fiscal or revenue implications and potential changes to how the payroll tax is used to fund metropolitan commuter transportation services.

Who would be affected

  • Employers and payroll administrators within the MCTD payroll tax jurisdiction would be directly affected if the bill changes the tax rate, base, exemptions, or filing/reporting requirements.
  • Employees could be affected indirectly through changes in take-home pay or in funding for MCTD transportation services, depending on the tax’s incidence and any rate changes.
  • The Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District would receive or allocate revenue under any revised framework.

Procedural and timeline notes

  • Introduced and referred to the Ways and Means Committee on April 11, 2025.
  • The material includes two identical entries noting the committee referral, indicating the standard initial step in a fiscal/financial bill’s progression.
  • Companion bill: S 7055 in the Senate, indicating cross-chamber consideration and potential alignment of provisions between the two houses.

Additional considerations

  • No fiscal impact or quantified effects are provided in the available material.
  • For a precise understanding of the bill’s effects, text of A 7846 and any accompanying fiscal note or analysis from the sponsor or committee would be required.
  • To assess potential impacts and how provisions compare to the companion S 7055, review the full bill language and any amendments adopted during committee consideration.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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