E2SSB 5175: Concerning the photovoltaic module stewardship and takeback program.
Signed into law: Chapter 126, Laws of 2025
- Sponsor
- Shewmake
- Introduced
- January 13, 2025
- Status
- C 126 L 25
- Last action
- Effective date 6/30/2025. (April 22, 2025)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Delays program implementation deadlines associated with the photovoltaic (PV) module stewardship program. Establishes a PV module advisory committee to develop recommendations, and requires the Department of Ecology to submit a related report to the Legislature by December 1, 2028.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 10, 202558 yea · 37 nay · 3 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 5, 202549 yea · 0 nay
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