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WA HB1857

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Ley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new definition for "commercial aggregates" (mineral fragments, sand, gravel, rocks from quarry operations used in construction or concrete production) to Washington's asbestos regulations

  • Exempts commercial aggregates with asbestos content of 0.25 percent or lower from labeling requirements for asbestos-containing building materials

  • Exempts commercial aggregates from the prohibition on using asbestos-containing building materials in new construction or renovations

  • Exempts commercial aggregates from facility inspection and asbestos management plan requirements that apply to manufacturing facilities (NAICS codes 31-33)

  • Updates Chemical Abstracts Service registry numbers for several asbestos mineral varieties to current standards

Legislative Description

Concerning asbestos-containing building materials.

Last Action

Referred to Environment & Energy.

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Environment & Energy1/12/2026
Rules4/27/2025
Rules4/2/2025
Environment, Energy & Technology3/14/2025
Rules2/21/2025
Environment & Energy2/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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