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WA SB6168

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Matt Boehnke

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Suspends key provisions of Washington's Climate Commitment Act (RCW 70A.65.060 through 70A.65.210, 70A.65.310, and 70A.65.320) from the effective date through December 31, 2027

  • Suspends all rules adopted by the Department of Ecology to implement the cap-and-invest program during the suspension period

  • Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage rather than the standard 90-day waiting period

  • Intended to reduce fuel prices and costs of essential goods and services for Washington households, with particular focus on working families, fixed-income individuals, rural residents, and small businesses

Legislative Description

Providing cost relief to Washingtonians by suspending certain requirements in the climate commitment act.

Last Action

First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.

1/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Environment, Energy & Technology1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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