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WA SB5454

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Chapman

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends Washington's dairy inspection program expiration date from June 30, 2025 to June 30, 2031
  • Maintains the existing assessment on milk processed in the state at no more than 0.54 cents per hundredweight to fund inspections
  • Exempts milk processing plants with monthly assessments under $20 from payment for that month
  • Funds collected are deposited into the dairy inspection account and used exclusively to maintain compliance with federal pasteurized milk ordinance standards for interstate milk shipment
  • Declared an emergency measure, taking effect June 30, 2025

Legislative Description

Extending the dairy inspection program until June 30, 2031.

Last Action

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/21/2025
Agriculture & Natural Resources1/23/2025

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