See below for the summary of bills we have been tracking and reported on that have passed out of the chamber in which they were introduced.
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HB 1290
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Faster permitting at Ecology for voluntary cleanups
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HB 1543
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Ecology request bill to development recycling market research center and require local contamination recycling plans
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HB 1579
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Implementing recommendations of the southern resident killer whale task force to make changes to the Hydraulic Project Approval (HPA) statutes and the single-family bulkhead policies
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HB 1691
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Concerning funding and administering local government infrastructure by the public works board
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SB 5077
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Prohibiting single-use plastic straws
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SB 5130
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Increasing transportation revenues to help fund state fish barrier removal
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SB 5135
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Chemical Action Plans
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SB 5323
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Plastic bag ban
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SB 5397
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Producer responsibility for plastic packaging – now a study bill
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SB 5503
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On-site sewage systems
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SB 5552
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Pollinator habitat protection
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SB 5788
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Concerning local government infrastructure funding
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SB 5873
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Concerning community forests – now a pilot
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The following bills that we reported on did not advance after March 13:
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HB 1194
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Chemical Action Plans
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HB 1205
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Plastic bag ban
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HB 1665
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Commerce to complete economic analysis of recycling system
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SB 5285
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Faster permitting at Ecology for voluntary cleanups
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SB 5293
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Governor’s request bill on energy efficiency, impacting residential building codes
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SB 5545
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Ecology request bill to development recycling market research center and require local contamination recycling plans
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Dates to remember
HB 1579 is scheduled for a hearing on Tuesday, March 19 at 1:30 pm in the Senate Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks Committee.
SB 5077 will be heard in the House Environment & Energy Committee on Monday, March 14 at 8 am. The bill is also scheduled for a committee vote on Thursday, March 21 at 8 am.
SB 5135 will be heard on Thursday, March 21 at 8 am in House Environment & Energy Committee.
SB 5323, SB 5397, SB 5503 are scheduled for a hearing on Monday, March 18 at 1:30 pm in the House Committee on Environment & Energy.