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SHB 2496 Details

Legal Title AN ACT Relating to tribal consultation conducted by the energy facility site evaluation council;
Bill Description Concerning tribal consultation conducted by the energy facility site evaluation council.

Details

Date Introduced 02/02/2026
Originating Chamber House
Biennium 2025-26
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill $2,828,894.25

Bill Topics

ENERGY
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Sponsors

Representative Stearns (Primary)
Representative Ramel
Representative Parshley
Representative Simmons
Representative Santos
Representative Doglio
Representative Ormsby
Representative Hill
Representative Pollet

Committee Hearings

Hearing House Environment & Energy (Public)
Hearing House Environment & Energy (Executive)
Hearing Senate Environment, Energy & Technology (Executive)

SHB 2496 Bill Timeline

Go to SHB 2496 at leg.wa.gov
Building Momentum
02/23/2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
02/20/2026
ENET - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
02/17/2026
First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
02/13/2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 70; nays, 24; absent, 0; excused, 4.
02/13/2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
02/13/2026
1st substitute bill substituted.
02/12/2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
02/04/2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
02/02/2026
Minority; without recommendation.
02/02/2026
Minority; do not pass.
02/02/2026
ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
02/02/2026
ENVI - Executive action taken by committee.
01/15/2026
First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.

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