Senate2025-26 sessionFiscal note
SB 5036 — Strengthening Washington's leadership and accountability on climate policy by transitioning to annual reporting of statewide emissions data.
Signed into law — Chapter 195, Laws of 2025
- Sponsor
- Boehnke
- Introduced
- January 13, 2025
- Status
- C 195 L 25
- Last action
- Effective date 7/27/2025. (May 2, 2025)
What this bill does
Requires the Departments of Ecology and Commerce to annually report greenhouse gas emissions from the preceding year, rather than biennially report greenhouse gas emissions from the preceding two years.
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Floor votes
- House — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 10, 202595 yea · 0 nay · 3 not voting
- Senate — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 17, 202530 yea · 19 nay
- Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 11, 202549 yea · 0 nay
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