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WA SB5528
Bill
Status
5/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Marko Liias
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AI Summary
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Electric vehicle supply equipment installation on public works projects must be performed by electricians certified through the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program (EVITP) or similar nationally recognized program, effective January 1, 2026
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Certification requirement applies only to electrical components during installation and maintenance, not other aspects of the work
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Apprentices are exempt from the certification requirement when supervised by a journey level electrician who holds EVITP or equivalent certification
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Installations under contracts signed before the effective date are exempt from the new requirements
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The Department of Labor & Industries may adopt rules to implement the certification requirements
Legislative Description
Concerning the installation of transportation electrification infrastructure.
Last Action
Effective date 1/1/2026.
5/12/2025