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WA SB6151
WA SB6151Concerning dedicated accounts for fees collected for the implementation of environmental programs.
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Introduced
01/15/2026
01/15/2026
In Committee
03/02/2026
03/02/2026
Crossed Over
02/17/2026
02/17/2026
Passed
03/17/2026
03/17/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/17/2026
03/17/2026
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT Relating to dedicated accounts for fees collected for the 2 implementation of environmental programs; amending RCW 70A.540.130 3 and 70A.15.1010; and adding a new section to chapter 43.21A RCW. 4
AI Summary
This bill establishes a new dedicated account called the "laboratory accreditation account" within the state treasury, funded by fees collected under RCW 43.21A.230, to be used solely for developing and implementing activities authorized by that section. It also amends existing laws to ensure that fees collected by the department for implementing chapter 70A.540 RCW (which deals with air pollution control) are deposited into the "air pollution control account" (established in RCW 70A.15.1010) and can only be used for the implementation of that specific chapter, clarifying that funds collected under RCW 70A.540.120 and 70A.540.130 are restricted to chapter 70A.540 RCW implementation.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Effective date 6/11/2026. (on 03/17/2026)
Bill Topics
Environment
- ‐ Air Pollution, Global Warming, and Noise Pollution
- ‐ General Environment
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