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WA HB2338

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Callan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates "community scaled projects" allowing weatherization of multiple dwelling units in the same neighborhood where environmental, social, or economic conditions adversely impact residents

  • Expands eligible weatherization activities to include community scaled projects, which may provide full or partial weatherization, energy efficiency measures, or structural rehabilitation for multiple homes

  • Requires sponsors to identify priority communities using indicators such as environmental health disparities, housing vulnerability, and pollution exposure, with the department prioritizing proposals serving low-income areas

  • Department must approve or deny community scaled project proposals within 90 days of application period closing

  • Exempts dwelling units in community scaled projects from the requirement that households be low-income (at or below 80% of median income) and from the requirement to install full levels of weatherization measures

Legislative Description

Authorizing community scaled weatherization projects.

Last Action

Delivered to Governor.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/27/2026
Ways & Means2/23/2026
Environment, Energy & Technology2/16/2026
Rules2/3/2026
Capital Budget1/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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