House2023-24 sessionFiscal note

SHB 2156 — Providing solar consumer protections.

Signed into law — Chapter 349, Laws of 2024

Sponsor
Reeves
Introduced
January 19, 2024
Status
C 349 L 24
Last action
Effective date 6/6/2024. (March 28, 2024)

What this bill does

Requires a person to be licensed as an electrical contractor to sell or install solar energy systems that cost more than $1,000. Requires a person selling or installing solar energy systems that cost more than $1,000 to have a solar energy installation contract with the customer. Provides for various provisions, notices, and disclosures that must be included in the installation contract. Provides for enforcement under the Consumer Protection Act.

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Floor votes

  • House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 8, 2024
    96 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
  • Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 27, 2024
    49 yea · 0 nay

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