Farms and Farming: Washington bills, 2025 and 2026

Legislative staff filed 18 bills from the 2025-26 session under Farms and Farming. Each one is listed below with the description staff wrote for it, and bills with a page of their own are linked.

• HB 1019 · Incentives, B & O tax credit for expenditures by certain qualifying farmers
• HB 1588 · Organic agriculture action plan, developing to increase organic farming including low barrier microgrant program
• HB 1630 · Livestock, requiring methane emissions reporting
• HB 1775 · Fur farming, prohibiting
• HB 1854 · Growth management, allowing subdivision of land for other family members
• HB 1912 · Farm fuel exemption, establishing remittances and clarifying fuel types
• SB 5055 · Agritourism, expanding allowable accessory uses to promote
• SB 5092 · Small farms, providing sales/use tax exemption for qualifying equipment
• SB 5165 · Wildlife, requiring percentage of crop damage funds be available for frontier counties
• SB 5171 · Livestock, indirect damage claims from wolf predation
• SB 5289 · Sales/use tax exemption, remittances for purchases of qualifying farm machinery and equipment
• SB 5391 · Sustainable farms and fields grant program, adding reduction of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions to priorities
• SB 5474 · Organic agriculture action plan, developing to increase organic farming
• SB 5485 · Livestock, extending livestock inspection program report expiration
• SB 5590 · Wolf predation, pilot program for taking wolves returning to spots of livestock predation
• SB 5630 · Climate commitment act, payments to support farm fuel users and transporters
• SB 5722 · Domestic agricultural workers, grant program for hiring
• SB 6283 · Sales/use, sale of qualifying farm equipment to an eligible farmer

All topics · All 2025-26 Washington State bills

Source: the Washington State Legislature’s Topical Index. OlympiaTrack is an independent bill-tracking service and is not affiliated with the Legislature.