SB 6151: Concerning dedicated accounts for fees collected for the implementation of environmental programs.
Signed into law: Chapter 87, Laws of 2026
- Sponsor
- Stanford
- Introduced
- January 15, 2026
- Status
- C 87 L 26
- Last action
- Effective date 6/11/2026. (March 17, 2026)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Creates the Laboratory Accreditation Account (Account), and directs Department of Ecology (Ecology) fees for laboratory certification into the Account instead of General Fund-State. Directs Ecology fees related to landfill methane emissions into the Air Pollution Control Account.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 4, 202696 yea · 1 nay · 1 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 17, 202649 yea · 0 nay
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