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Authorizing limited retail telecommunications services for public utility districts that provide only sewer, water, and telecommunications on the effective date of this act.
Allowing excess local infrastructure financing revenues to be carried forward.
Extending existing telecommunications authority to all ports in Washington state in order to facilitate public-private partnerships in wholesale telecommunications services and infrastructure.
Promoting renewable natural gas.
Concerning the annual reporting requirements for regulated utility and transportation companies.
Enhancing consumer access, affordability, and quality of broadband and advanced telecommunications services.
Concerning distributed generation.
Establishing the Washington state economic growth commission.
Concerning the electrification of transportation.
Allowing excess local infrastructure financing revenues to be carried forward.
Reestablishing the sustainable aviation biofuels work group.
Transferring duties of the life sciences discovery fund.
Authorizing an alternative form of regulation of electrical and natural gas companies.
Modernizing fuel content standards and references.
Concerning the annual reporting requirements for regulated utility and transportation companies.
Concerning the state universal communications services program.
Eliminating the joint legislative oversight committee on trade policy.
Concerning appliance efficiency standards.
Requesting Congress to reform the harbor maintenance tax.
Concerning the sale of software used in the unauthorized interference of ticket sales over the internet.
Concerning port district worker development and occupational training programs.
Enabling electric utilities to prepare for the distributed energy future.
Ensuring the competitiveness of Washington state's fishing and seafood processing industries by supporting the recapitalization of fishing fleets through certain tax preferences.
Concerning the use of unmanned aerial systems near certain protected marine species.
Requesting Congress to reform the harbor maintenance tax.
Protecting an open internet in Washington state.
Encouraging investment in and reducing the costs of transitioning to the clean energy future.
Removing expiration dates, obsolete dates, and an outdated statutory reference from the enforcement provisions of the underground utility damage prevention act.
Increasing energy efficiency.
Studying state policies and programs that impact the affordability of retail electric bills in Washington state.
Concerning the efficient deployment of small cell network infrastructure.
Concerning net metering.
Concerning community solar gardens.
Concerning the voluntary option to purchase qualified alternative energy resources.
Concerning the energy independence act.
Concerning energy conservation programs under the energy independence act.
Recertifying renewable energy systems eligible for a renewable energy system production incentive.
Concerning the sale and taxation of Washingtonians' personal information and related data.
Concerning the sale and taxation of Washingtonians' personal information and related data.
Protecting the privacy and security of internet users.
Concerning electric utility plans for distributed energy resources and transportation electrification.
Adopting new requirements for locating underground facilities, including positive response, minimum marking standards, adopting a new process for coordinating large projects, and requiring new and replacement facilities to be locatable.
Eliminating certain tax preferences not being used and recommended for repeal as determined by the joint legislative audit and review committee.
Allowing the energy savings associated with on-bill repayment programs to count toward a qualifying utility's energy conservation targets under the energy independence act.
Allowing a local sales and use tax as a credit against the state sales tax for rural high-speed internet infrastructure without increasing the total sales and use tax rate.
Providing a tax preference for nonrural data centers.
Concerning ensuring fairness and compliance with public works and procurement practices.
Authorizing limited retail telecommunications services for public utility districts that provide only sewer, water, and telecommunications on the effective date of this act.
Spurring innovation through incentivizing the use of sustainable building materials.
Studying the feasibility of a statewide infrastructure authority.
Encouraging the economic vitality of rural food and forest product businesses.
Protecting consumers by prohibiting blocking, throttling, or paid prioritization in the provision of internet service in Washington state.
Providing urban levels of internet speed and access in rural areas to secure a brighter more equitable economic future for all Washingtonians without increasing taxes or fees.
Concerning the fair servicing and repair of digital electronic products.
Protecting privacy and identity by setting data collection, storage, use, and disposal standards.
Concerning the dispute resolution process for utility pole attachments.
Creating a legislative task force to provide economic relief for communities impacted by environmental protections of the marbled murrelet.
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of efficiency improvements to hydroelectric generation projects whose energy output is marketed by the Bonneville power administration to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Requiring electric utilities to provide reports on the lowest cost, lowest risk options for a transition to a zero-carbon electric grid.
Providing a business and occupation tax exemption for manufacturers of small modular reactors.
Concerning projects of statewide significance for economic development and transportation.
Requesting that certain federal officials prevent the breaching of any dam in the Columbia River system.
Providing sales and use tax exemptions, in the form of a remittance of tax paid, to encourage coal-fired electric generation plants to convert to natural gas-fired plants or biomass energy facilities.
Concerning the authority of port districts to provide telecommunications services.
Establishing a mitigation fund for businesses affected by certain pipeline accidents.
Concerning electric utility meter-based performance programs.
Relating to utility relocation costs.
Ensuring economic development by authorizing public utility districts to provide retail telecommunications services.
Concerning telecommunications services.
Reinstating tax preferences for certain high-technology research and development.
Requiring a study of economic impacts of contributions of institutions of higher education in various economic sectors.
Excluding certain appliances from the definitions of electric plant and gas plant.
Concerning the authority of port districts to provide telecommunications services.
Concerning fostering economic growth in Washington by supporting the in-state production, processing, and distribution of food supply.
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of certain capital investment projects to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Extending the expiration date of the public utility tax exemption for certain electrolytic processing businesses.
Providing sales and use tax exemptions, in the form of a remittance of tax paid, to encourage coal-fired electric generation plants to convert to natural gas-fired plants or biomass energy facilities.
Requesting that the Bonneville Power Administration consider a rate design for the eastern intertie that eliminates or reduces the transmission rate associated with that part of the eastern intertie known as the Montana intertie.
Concerning electric energy performance baselines.
Establishing a blue ribbon panel on cybersecurity.
Creating the Washington rural jobs act.
Encouraging job creation and retention in rural economies through the transparent and accountable provision of targeted tax relief for silicon smelters.
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of efficiency improvements to hydroelectric generation projects whose energy output is marketed by the Bonneville power administration to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Concerning the electrification of transportation infrastructure.
Extending the business and occupation tax exemption for amounts received as credits against contracts with or funds provided by the Bonneville power administration and used for low-income ratepayer assistance.
Concerning the energy independence act.
Recognizing hydroelectricity as an eligible renewable resource in the energy independence act.
Restoring the fair treatment of underserved groups in public employment, education, and contracting.
Promoting a sustainable, local renewable energy industry through modifying renewable energy system tax incentives and providing guidance for renewable energy system component recycling.
Concerning unmanned aircraft.
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of certain capital investment projects to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Concerning state agency collection, use, and retention of biometric identifiers.
Concerning biometric identifiers.
Concerning the regulatory fairness act.
Concerning utility easements on state-owned aquatic lands.
Removing expiration dates, obsolete dates, and an outdated statutory reference from the enforcement provisions of the underground utility damage prevention act.
Concerning risk mitigation plans to promote the transition of eligible coal units.
Establishing an economic gardening pilot program.
Enacting the cybersecurity jobs act.
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of certain capital investment projects to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Establishing the office of data privacy, protection, and access equity.
Clarifying the meaning of mobile telecommunications service provider.
Modifying administrative processes for the utilities and transportation commission in managing deposits and cost reimbursements of the energy facility site evaluation council.
Providing sales and use tax exemptions to encourage coal-fired electric generation plants to convert to natural gas-fired plants.
Promoting economic development by maximizing the use of federal economic development funding opportunities.
Promoting a sustainable, local renewable energy industry through modifying renewable energy system tax incentives and providing guidance for renewable energy system component recycling.
Establishing a joint select committee to consider the political, economic, and security issues at Washington's largest ports.
Creating a task force on Washington's clean energy economy.
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of efficiency improvements to hydroelectric generation projects whose energy output is marketed by the Bonneville power administration to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Concerning electrification of transportation infrastructure.
Concerning small works rosters.
Establishing a joint select committee to investigate the creation of a Washington state council for the Pacific Northwest economic region.
Improving the accuracy and transparency of the reporting and calculation of the fuel mix information to retail electric customers.
Repealing fuel mix disclosure requirements.
Repealing certain duties of the state energy office with regard to preparing the state energy strategy document.
Relating to utility relocation costs.
Concerning the operation of unmanned aerial vehicles near certain airports.
Providing sales and use tax exemptions, in the form of a remittance of tax paid, to encourage coal-fired electric generation plants to convert to natural gas-fired plants or biomass energy facilities.
Concerning the sale of software used in the unauthorized interference of ticket sales over the internet.
Modifying administrative processes for the utilities and transportation commission in managing deposits and cost reimbursements of the energy facility site evaluation council.
Consolidating the duties, powers, missions, functions, and funds of the life sciences discovery fund authority and the cancer research endowment authority within a center of excellence for life sciences and cancer research.
Concerning the reorganization and streamlining of economic development-related committees.
Concerning the development of a state plan to implement federal regulations on electric generation facilities.
Concerning risk mitigation plans to promote the transition of eligible coal units.
Concerning Washington state's space exploration sector.
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of certain capital investment projects to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Allowing public utility districts to produce and sell renewable natural gas.
Creating a bond issuance exemption for qualifying local revitalization financing projects.
Spurring agricultural innovations.
Creating a residential energy efficiency incentive pilot program.
Concerning regulatory and financial mechanisms and means to promote the retirement of coal-fired electric generation facilities.
Promoting the deployment of combined heat and power systems.
Providing compliance options for qualifying utilities.
Relating to distributed generation.
Protecting utility customers by modifying the authority of utilities to backbill customers for charges missed due to utility error.
Providing a sales and use tax exemption for eligible server equipment installed in certain data centers.
Creating a pilot program that provides incentives for investments in Washington state job creation and economic development.
Extending specific aerospace tax preferences to include spacecrafts to encourage the migration of good wage jobs in the state.
Requiring a comprehensive study of the costs and benefits of accelerated retirement of certain coal-fired generation units.
Creating a funding stream and program for cancer research, prevention, and care.
Concerning regulatory and financial mechanisms and means to promote the retirement of coal-fired electric generation facilities. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Requiring the department of commerce, in consultation with the appropriate committees of the legislature, to study the costs and benefits of retiring an eligible coal plant. )
Concerning projects of statewide significance for economic development and transportation.
Including nuclear energy in the definition of a "qualified alternative energy resource" for the purposes of RCW 19.29A.090.
Providing incentives for carbon reduction investments.
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of efficiency improvements to hydroelectric generation projects whose energy output is marketed by the Bonneville power administration to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Creating the nuclear energy education program.
Modifying the procedure for adoption and amendment of the Washington state energy code.
Requiring the department of commerce to coordinate and advance the siting and manufacturing of small modular reactors in the state to meet future energy supply, environmental, and energy security needs.
Concerning eligibility criteria for the community economic revitalization board programs.
Ensuring the competitiveness of Washington state's fishing and seafood processing industries by supporting the recapitalization of fishing fleets through certain tax preferences.
Regarding the Washington materials management and financing authority's compliance with the provision of the maximum practicable opportunity for participation by minority and women-owned and controlled businesses.
Modifying certain energy independence act provisions.
Providing compliance options for qualifying utilities.
Establishing the small business enhancement program.
Promoting development of reliable distributed energy resources through extending and modifying an existing tax incentive for certain net metering systems, preserving the existing ground rules for net metering until net metering systems' generating capacity equals 0.5 percent of the utility's 1996 peak demand, requiring distribution resources planning, and authorizing a reliability charge and other alternatives to existing ground rules for net metering, for a utility that has achieved the existing 0.5 percent interconnection requirement for net metering systems.
Encouraging the successful negotiation of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership between the United States and the European Union.
Improving utility emissions reduction standards at a low-cost to utility customers with electricity generated by renewable resources.
Concerning regulatory and financial mechanisms and means to promote the retirement of coal-fired electric generation facilities.
Allowing public utility districts to produce and sell renewable natural gas.
Concerning distributed generation.
Concerning smart grid technology reporting.
Relating to distributed generation.
Concerning the community economic revitalization board program.
Creating a residential energy efficiency incentive pilot program.
Reinstating tax preferences for high-technology research and development.
Modifying the computer data center sales and use tax exemption.
Creating a business and occupation tax credit for advanced composite manufacturing and wholesaling.
Extending the expiration date of tax preferences for biofuel, biomass, and energy conservation.
Extending specific aerospace tax preferences to include other types of commercial aircraft to encourage the migration of good wage jobs in the state.
Fostering economic growth in Washington by supporting the in-state production, processing, and distribution of food supply.
Providing a tax deferral for the expansion of certain existing public facilities district convention centers.
Increasing jobs in the maritime trades industry.
Spurring agricultural innovations.
Recognizing hydroelectricity as an eligible renewable resource in the energy independence act.
Requiring ticket brokers and resellers to make certain disclosures.
Concerning encouraging job retention and creation in rural economies through the transparent and accountable extension of aluminum smelter tax preferences.
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of efficiency improvements to hydroelectric generation projects whose energy output is marketed by the Bonneville power administration to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Modifying the procedure for adoption and amendment of the Washington state energy code.
Concerning the office of minority and women's business enterprises account.
Creating a bond issuance exemption for qualifying local revitalization financing projects.
Creating new appliance efficiency standards.
Promoting a more efficient and reliable electric distribution system.
Concerning unmanned aircraft.
Concerning policies to promote clean energy job growth by encouraging installation of renewable energy systems.
Aligning electric utility regulation and business models with emerging customer values not realized in volumetric monetization.
Concerning biometric identifiers.
Increasing the regulatory oversight and accountability of the office of minority and women's business enterprises.
Addressing enforcement actions at facilities sited by the energy facility site evaluation council.
Amending the statewide minimum privacy policy for disclosure of customer energy use information.
Creating the joint center for deployment and research in earth-abundant materials.
Promoting thermal energy efficiency.
Providing for property tax exemption for the value of new construction of industrial/manufacturing facilities in targeted urban areas.
Providing a statewide minimum privacy policy for disclosure of customer energy use information.
Promoting economic recovery in the construction industry.
Encouraging utility leadership in electric vehicle charging infrastructure build-out.
Concerning the unauthorized interference of ticket sales over the internet.
Creating a bond issuance exemption for qualifying local revitalization financing projects.
Concerning contracts for materials or work required by joint operating agencies.
Enhancing the protection of consumer financial information.
Allowing public utility districts to produce and distribute renewable natural gas.
Concerning public facilities' grants and loans.
Concerning a qualified alternative energy resource.
Fostering economic resilience and development in Washington by supporting the maritime industry and other manufacturing sectors.
Removing barriers to economic development in the telecommunications industry.
Designating certain hydroelectric generation from a generation facility located in irrigation canals and certain pipes as an eligible renewable resource under chapter 19.285 RCW.
Regarding energy conservation under the energy independence act.
Concerning public facilities' grants and loans.
Declaring electricity from a generation facility powered by the combustion of solid waste in a municipally owned energy recovery facility to be an eligible renewable resource for the purposes of chapter 19.285 RCW, the energy independence act.
Providing for property tax exemption for the value of new construction of industrial/manufacturing facilities in targeted urban areas.
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of efficiency improvements to hydroelectric generation projects whose energy output is marketed by the Bonneville power administration to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Studying nuclear power as a replacement for electricity generated from the combustion of fossil fuels.
Modifying administrative processes for managing deposits and cost reimbursements of the energy facility site evaluation council.
Concerning leased energy systems.
Concerning the expansion of natural gas infrastructure in rural or underserved areas.
Concerning unmanned aircraft.
Maintaining a robust, clean, and job rich energy policy in the state of Washington that builds upon the goals created by the energy independence act.
Increasing the regulatory oversight and accountability of the office of minority and women's business enterprises.
Creating clean energy jobs in Washington state through renewable energy incentives.
Requesting Congress pass legislation imposing a fee on United States bound cargo when it crosses the Canadian border.
Requesting Congress pass legislation imposing a fee on United States bound cargo when it crosses the Canadian border.
Requesting Congress to amend the Communications Decency Act.
Promoting economic development by providing information to businesses.
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of efficiency improvements to hydroelectric generation projects whose energy output is marketed by the Bonneville power administration to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Changing membership provisions of the Washington economic development finance authority.
Regarding government surveillance conducted with extraordinary sensing devices.
Extending specific aerospace tax preferences to include other types of commercial aircraft to encourage the migration of good wage jobs in the state.
Concerning the expenditure limit for the state universal communications services program.
Requiring call location information to be provided to law enforcement responding to an emergency.
Concerning the voluntary purchase of eligible renewable resources by customers of electric utilities.
Requiring call location information to be provided to law enforcement responding to an emergency.
Concerning the joint center for aerospace technology innovation.
Regarding wireless communications structures.
Improving the methods for evaluation of the local infrastructure financing tool program.
Concerning the Washington telephone assistance program.
Concerning a qualified alternative energy resource.
Amending the definition of commercial airplane for specific tax preferences to include other types of commercial aircraft to encourage the migration of good wage jobs in the state.
Creating the rural Washington natural gas access and investment account.
Extending the business and occupation tax credit for research and development.
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of efficiency improvements to hydroelectric generation projects whose energy output is marketed by the Bonneville power administration to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Enacting the digital world privacy act.
Adopting the electric transmission line siting compact.
Promoting renewable energy.
Granting exemptions from state biofuel and biodiesel requirements.
Amending the state Constitution to require that hydroelectric generation be recognized as a renewable resource.
Regarding the use of an energy storage facility to meet annual targets under RCW 19.285.040.
Regarding coal transition power.
Concerning coal transition power.
Notifying landowners of applications to construct wind turbines.
Requiring integrated resource plans developed by electric utilities to include an assessment of energy storage systems.
Extending the sales and use tax exemption for hog fuel used to produce electricity, steam, heat, or biofuel.
Creating clean energy jobs in Washington through renewable energy incentives.
Allowing utilities serving customers in Washington and in other states to use eligible renewable resources located within the western electricity coordinating council area to comply with chapter 19.285 RCW, the energy independence act.
Requiring information on home energy efficiency to be included in residential home inspection reports.
Making energy conservation a top priority by adding new incentives and aligning the timing of the acquisitions of eligible renewable resources, electricity, or equivalent renewable energy credits, with the need for additional electric generating resources to serve consumers' loads, without changing the eligible renewable targets.
Concerning fuel usage of publicly owned vehicles, vessels, and construction equipment.
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of efficiency improvements to hydroelectric generation projects whose energy output is marketed by the Bonneville power administration to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Allowing hydroelectric energy generation on irrigation district facilities to qualify for renewable energy credit.
Concerning the contents of requests for proposals in the procurement of enterprise application software solutions by state and local governments.
Creating a state universal communications service program.
Creating and using digital infrastructure maps to inform economic development decisions.
Providing monitoring of the development of a one-stop portal for Washington businesses.
Concerning the taxation of large airplanes.
Extending the sales and use tax exemption for hog fuel used to produce electricity, steam, heat, or biofuel.
Providing tax relief for new businesses in high growth business sectors.
Providing for property tax exemption for the value of new construction of industrial/manufacturing facilities in targeted urban areas.
Regarding economic revitalization in urban growth areas.
Providing monitoring of the development of a one-stop portal for Washington businesses.
Concerning the joint center for aerospace technology innovation.
Extending the expiration dates of the local infrastructure financing tool program.
Promoting economic development through business and government streamlining projects.
Regarding wireless communications structures.
Promoting economic development by providing information to businesses.