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WA SB5893
Bill
Status
1/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Shelly Short
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $65,000,000 from the natural climate solutions account to the wildfire response, forest restoration, and community resilience account for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026
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Supplements the $60,000,000 already provided in the 2025-2027 omnibus operating budget to reach the $125,000,000 identified as needed for the biennium
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Addresses funding shortfall for forest health and wildfire reduction policies established in chapter 298, Laws of 2021
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Transfers funds specifically to support wildfire response, forest restoration, and community resilience programs
Legislative Description
Addressing appropriations for long-term forest health and wildfire reduction.
Last Action
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
1/27/2026