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WA HB1347

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kristine Reeves

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Liquor and Cannabis Board to accept Department of Agriculture accreditation as the sole basis for certifying cannabis testing laboratories, both for initial certification and renewals

  • Licensed cannabis producers and processors must submit representative samples to independent, third-party testing laboratories accredited by the Department of Agriculture to verify compliance with quality and product standards

  • Laboratories found to have violated board requirements may lose their certification despite maintaining Department of Agriculture accreditation

  • Samples remaining after testing must be destroyed by the laboratory or returned to the licensee; entire lots must be destroyed if samples fail to meet quality standards

  • All fees collected under this section must be deposited in the dedicated cannabis account created in RCW 69.50.530

Legislative Description

Concerning cannabis testing laboratories.

Last Action

By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/12/2026
Rules2/24/2026
Labor & Commerce1/23/2026
Rules4/27/2025
Rules4/2/2025
Labor & Commerce2/21/2025
Rules2/13/2025
Consumer Protection & Business1/16/2025

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