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WA lawmaker proposes tax on dating apps to fund domestic violence survivor programs

  • Two Democratic lawmakers in Washington proposed a tax on dating apps, requiring $1 per user monthly, to support domestic violence programs.
  • The tax aims to generate around $6 million annually from approximately 500,000 users in Washington, according to Rep. Lauren Davis.
  • Funding from the tax will replace lost funds for victim advocacy services after HB 1169 passed, which removed the Crime Victim Penalty.
  • Rep. Lauren Davis stated the tax aims to fulfill the state's promise to crime victims after previous funding cuts.
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The Center Square broke the news in United States on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
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