SB 5259 – Organized Retail Theft Task Force
2023 | Bills | Public Safety | support
Creating an Organized Retail Theft Task Force.
Sponsors: Keiser, King, Conway, Lovick, Hunt, Kuderer, Nobles, Wilson, C.
Status: DEAD
Summary
- Creates the Washington state organized retail theft task force.
- Establishes a business and occupation tax credit for physical security improvements to mercantile establishments.
- Reduces the cannabis excise tax for physical security improvements to cannabis retail establishments.
- Prohibits certain retail establishments from disciplining an individual who intervenes for investigating or questioning the ownership of merchandise at a mercantile establishment.