Implementing strategies to achieve higher recycling rates within Washington's existing solid waste management system.
Last action: 2026-01-12 — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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Official Description
Implementing strategies to achieve higher recycling rates within Washington's existing solid waste management system.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- HB 1071
- Current Status
- Introduced
- Sponsors
- Jake Fey, Mari Leavitt, Amy Walen, Dan Bronoske, Kristine Reeves, Andrew Barkis, Kevin Waters, Lisa Callan, My-Linh Thai, April Berg, Sam Low, Suzanne Schmidt, Alicia Rule, Roger Goodman, Gerry Pollet, Debra Lekanoff, Osman Salahuddin
- Introduced
- 2024-12-16
- Chamber
- House
- Current Committee
- Appropriations
Bill History
- 2024-12-16 Prefiled for introduction.
- 2025-01-13 First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
- 2025-01-16 Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 8:00 AM.
- 2025-02-11 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 4:00 PM.
- 2025-02-11 ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- 2025-02-14 Referred to Appropriations.
- 2025-02-22 Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
- 2026-01-12 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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