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Washington Senate Environment, Energy and Technology Committee
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| Bill | Bill Name | Progress | Referral Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB1018 | Adding fusion energy to facilities that may obtain site certification for the purposes of chapter 80.50 RCW. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/07/2025 |
| HB1154 | Ensuring environmental and public health protection from solid waste handling facility operations. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/07/2025 |
| HB1253 | Expanding the ability of consumer-owned utilities to enter into joint use agreements. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/07/2025 |
| HB1293 | Concerning litter. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/10/2025 |
| HB1302 | Concerning utility connection charge waivers. | Crossed Over | 02/14/2025 |
| HB1329 | Concerning wholesale power purchases by electric utilities under the Washington clean energy transformation act. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/12/2025 |
| HB1409 | Concerning the clean fuels program. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/12/2025 |
| HB1461 | Concerning contracts for materials or work required by joint operating agencies. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/06/2025 |
| HB1462 | Reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with hydrofluorocarbons. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/07/2025 |
| HB1483 | Revised for 1st Substitute: Supporting the servicing and right to repair of certain products with digital electronics in a secure and reliable manner to increase access and affordability for Washingtonians. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/07/2025 |
| HB1497 | Improving outcomes associated with waste material management systems. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/11/2025 |
| HB1503 | Furthering digital equity and opportunity in Washington state. | Crossed Over | 03/12/2025 |
| HB1514 | Encouraging the deployment of low carbon thermal energy networks. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/12/2025 |
| HB1522 | Concerning approval of electric utility wildfire mitigation plans. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/11/2025 |
| HB1543 | Increasing compliance pathways for the clean buildings performance standard. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/21/2025 |
| HB1670 | Increasing transparency regarding sewage-containing spills. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/05/2025 |
| HB1715 | Regarding the costs of compliance with the state energy performance standard. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/10/2025 |
| HB1814 | Streamlining certain decisions pertaining to the development or extension of a trail or path from the state environmental policy act. | Crossed Over | 03/11/2025 |
| HB1819 | Increasing transmission capacity. | Crossed Over | 03/14/2025 |
| HB1833 | Creating an artificial intelligence grant program. | Crossed Over | 03/07/2025 |
| HB1842 | Allowing public utility districts to form, own, or use captive insurers. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/13/2025 |
| HB1857 | Concerning asbestos-containing building materials. | Crossed Over | 03/14/2025 |
| HB1912 | Concerning the exemption for fuels used for agricultural purposes in the climate commitment act. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/14/2025 |
| HB1975 | Amending the climate commitment act by adjusting auction price containment mechanisms and ceiling prices, addressing the department of ecology's authority to amend rules to facilitate linkage with other jurisdictions, and providing for market dynamic analysis. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/12/2025 |
| HB1990 | Authorizing utility companies to securitize certain costs related to disasters or emergencies to lower costs to customers. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/12/2025 |
| SB5015 | Increasing efficiency at the energy facility site evaluation council by removing the governor from the project approval process. | In Committee | 01/13/2025 |
| SB5033 | Concerning sampling or testing of biosolids for PFAS chemicals. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/21/2025 |
| SB5036 | Strengthening Washington's leadership and accountability on climate policy by transitioning to annual reporting of statewide emissions data. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/13/2025 |
| SB5045 | Expanding the state battery stewardship program to include electric vehicle batteries. | In Committee | 01/13/2025 |
| SB5058 | Implementing strategies to achieve higher recycling rates within Washington's existing solid waste management system. | In Committee | 01/13/2025 |
| SB5091 | Concerning motor vehicle emission standards for Washington. | In Committee | 01/13/2025 |
| SB5174 | Concerning wood burning devices. | In Committee | 01/13/2025 |
| SB5175 | Concerning the photovoltaic module stewardship and takeback program. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/13/2025 |
| SB5188 | Concerning broadband infrastructure repair loans. | Crossed Over | 01/13/2025 |
| SB5190 | Revised for 1st Substitute: Allowing schools and school districts to request extensions to state energy performance standard deadlines for K-12 school buildings. | In Committee | 01/24/2025 |
| SB5208 | Establishing a new clean energy fund program. | In Committee | 01/13/2025 |
| SB5216 | Concerning green energy community funds to support school districts and nonprofit organizations that service the communities where renewable energy projects are located. | In Committee | 01/13/2025 |
| SB5236 | Concerning emissions of greenhouse gases used for anesthetic purposes. | In Committee | 01/14/2025 |
| SB5241 | Adding fusion energy to facilities that may obtain site certification for the purposes of chapter 80.50 RCW. | In Committee | 01/14/2025 |
| SB5246 | Facilitating predictable and timely application decisions by the energy facility site evaluation council. | In Committee | 01/14/2025 |
| SB5283 | Prohibiting the energy facility site evaluation council from preempting local laws that forbid the siting of certain storage facilities in critical areas. | In Committee | 01/15/2025 |
| SB5284 | Improving Washington's solid waste management outcomes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/15/2025 |
| SB5317 | Exempting local governments providing certain services for projects under the jurisdiction of the energy facility siting evaluation council from certain appeals. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/16/2025 |
| SB5359 | Revised for 1st Substitute: Accelerating the development of clean energy. | In Committee | 01/20/2025 |
| SB5360 | Concerning environmental crimes. | Crossed Over | 01/20/2025 |
| SB5380 | Increasing environmental justice by improving government decisions. | In Committee | 01/21/2025 |
| SB5401 | Concerning wholesale power purchases by electric utilities under the Washington clean energy transformation act. | In Committee | 01/21/2025 |
| SB5423 | Supporting the servicing and right to repair of certain products with digital electronics in a secure and reliable manner. | In Committee | 01/22/2025 |
| SB5425 | Modernizing the energy independence act to avoid regulatory duplication and overlap with other laws. | In Committee | 01/22/2025 |
| SB5430 | Concerning approval of electric utility wildfire mitigation plans. | In Committee | 01/22/2025 |
| SB5438 | Reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with hydrofluorocarbons. | In Committee | 01/22/2025 |
| SB5445 | Revised for Engrossed: Encouraging the development of distributed energy resources. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/23/2025 |
| SB5450 | Increasing transparency regarding sewage-containing spills. | In Committee | 01/23/2025 |
| SB5465 | Authorizing electrical companies to securitize certain wildfire-related costs to lower costs to customers. | In Committee | 01/23/2025 |
| SB5466 | Improving reliability and capacity of the electric transmission system in Washington state. | Crossed Over | 01/23/2025 |
| SB5494 | Protecting Washington communities from lead-based paint. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/27/2025 |
| SB5502 | Concerning recycling and waste reduction. | In Committee | 01/27/2025 |
| SB5505 | Concerning the state universal communications services program. | In Committee | 01/27/2025 |
| SB5514 | Increasing compliance pathways for the clean buildings performance standard. | In Committee | 01/27/2025 |
| SB5515 | Concerning fair access to community solar. | In Committee | 01/27/2025 |
| SB5519 | Reducing environmental impacts associated with the operation of certain ocean-going vessels. | In Committee | 01/27/2025 |
| SB5586 | Improving the end-of-life management of electric vehicle batteries. | In Committee | 01/30/2025 |
| SB5601 | Advancing the production and use of alternative jet fuels in Washington. | In Committee | 01/30/2025 |
| SB5609 | Regarding cultural resource protection for certain land use activities that are categorically exempt from the state environmental policy act. | In Committee | 01/31/2025 |
| SB5627 | Improving safe excavation practices and preventing damage to underground utilities. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/31/2025 |
| SB5628 | Concerning lead in cookware. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/03/2025 |
| SB5630 | Continuing to provide payments to support farm fuel users and transporters for exempt fuel under the Washington climate commitment act. | In Committee | 02/03/2025 |
| SB5634 | Improving accessibility of community solar projects in Washington state. | In Committee | 02/03/2025 |
| SB5640 | Requiring proof of adequate water supply before permitting new energy facilities. | In Committee | 02/03/2025 |
| SB5652 | Reducing environmental and health disparities and improving the health of Washington state residents in large port districts. | In Committee | 02/04/2025 |
| SB5671 | Modifying eligibility for the broadband service expansion grant and loan program. | In Committee | 02/05/2025 |
| SB5676 | Concerning the delivery of electronic admission tickets. | In Committee | 02/06/2025 |
| SB5680 | Establishing a right to repair for mobility equipment for persons with physical disabilities. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/06/2025 |
| SB5698 | Concerning the compliance obligation under the climate commitment act for certain municipal gas utilities. | In Committee | 02/07/2025 |
| SB5712 | Establishing a presumption of compliance for entities covered under the state’s industrial stormwater general permit under certain circumstances. | In Committee | 02/10/2025 |
| SB5727 | Incentivizing grid-connected residential battery energy storage systems. | In Committee | 02/11/2025 |
| SJM8010 | Requesting enactment of the Northwest Energy Security Act. | In Committee | 01/29/2025 |