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SB536Introduced in the Senate

Relating To An Environmental Toxins Laboratory.

IntroducedSenate Health and Human Services

Introduced by Mike Gabbard, District 21

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requires the Department of Health to construct, establish, and operate an environmental toxins testing laboratory to test samples submitted by the public for diseases; water, air, and soil quality; and complex testing. Requires a report to the Legislature. Authorizes the Director of Finance to issue general obligation bonds. Appropriates funds.

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to HHS/AEN, WAM.

  4. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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