Expanding the ability of consumer-owned utilities to enter into joint use agreements.
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Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “Expanding the ability of consumer-owned utilities to enter into joint use agreements.” Read the full text
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2025 session
Where it is
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Prefiled for introduction. · Jan 10, 2025
First reading, referred to Environment & Energy. · Jan 13, 2025
ENVI - Executive action taken by committee. · Jan 28, 2025
ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 28, 2025
ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 28, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Jan 31, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Jan 31, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 5, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 5, 2025
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 6, 2025
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 6, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 6, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 2. · Feb 6, 2025
First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology. · Feb 7, 2025
ENET - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). · Mar 21, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Mar 24, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Mar 26, 2025
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. · Apr 4, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Apr 4, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Apr 4, 2025
House concurred in Senate amendments. · Apr 19, 2025
Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. · Apr 19, 2025
Speaker signed. · Apr 22, 2025
President signed. · Apr 23, 2025
Delivered to Governor. · Apr 23, 2025
Governor signed. · May 15, 2025
Chapter 279, 2025 Laws. · May 15, 2025
Effective date 7/27/2025. · May 15, 2025
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Alex YbarraBeth Doglio
Recorded votes
Final Passage as Amended by the SenateHouse · 2025-04-19 · Yea 94, Nay 1, Absent 0, Excused 3
3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the SenateSenate · 2025-04-04 · Yea 49, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 0
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2025-02-06 · Yea 90, Nay 6, Absent 0, Excused 2
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Washington legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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