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Washington Legislature · SSB 5982 · C 181 L 26

Updating provisions for consumer-owned utilities, including port districts, and affected market customers under the clean energy transformation act.

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Officially: “Updating provisions for consumer-owned utilities, including port districts, and affected market customers under the clean energy transformation act. Read the full text

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2026 session

Where it is

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Prefiled for introduction. · Jan 6, 2026
First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology. · Jan 12, 2026
ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 30, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Jan 30, 2026
ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 30, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Jan 30, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 2, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 2, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Feb 10, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Feb 10, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 11, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 11, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 11, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Feb 11, 2026
First reading, referred to Environment & Energy. · Feb 14, 2026
ENVI - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 19, 2026
ENVI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). · Feb 19, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 19, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Feb 19, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 23, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 25, 2026
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended. · Feb 28, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 28, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 4. · Feb 28, 2026
Senate concurred in House amendments. · Mar 10, 2026
Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Mar 10, 2026
President signed. · Mar 11, 2026
Speaker signed. · Mar 11, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 12, 2026
Governor signed. · Mar 24, 2026
Chapter 181, 2026 Laws. · Mar 24, 2026
Effective date 6/11/2026. · Mar 24, 2026

The numbers

4
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Victoria HuntSharon ShewmakeMarko LiiasT'wina Nobles

Recorded votes

Final Passage as Amended by the HouseSenate · 2026-03-10 · Yea 30, Nay 19, Absent 0, Excused 0
Final Passage as Amended by the HouseHouse · 2026-02-28 · Yea 57, Nay 37, Absent 0, Excused 4
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2026-02-11 · Yea 30, Nay 19, Absent 0, Excused 0
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.

Who is lobbying on this

Elevate Energyvia Kimberly Loewen
1 filing
From 1 filing in Washington State lobbying disclosures (PDC), via data.wa.gov, naming this bill (2026). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
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Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026. (Mar 24, 2026).