House and Senate Democratic leaders — who control both chambers — unveiled similar proposals Monday within their supplemental 2023-2025 budgets, which must be reconciled within two and a half weeks.
In the Senate, Ways & Means Committee Chairwoman Sen. June Robinson, D-Everett, and Sen. Joe Nguyen, D-White Center, said details will have to be hashed out on the sizes of the individual rebates and the income eligibility thresholds. Robinson speculated the rebates would likely be distributed to families in the fall. The Senate version sends out the entire rebate in the fall. The House version splits the rebate between the fall and February.
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