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)
As of
October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records

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, 2025
    95 yea · 0 nay · 3 not voting
  • Senate: Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 17, 2025
    30 yea · 19 nay
  • Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 11, 2025
    49 yea · 0 nay

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