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HB1370Introduced in the House

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Introduced by Daniel Didech, District 59

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, on and after January 1, 2030, no person shall sell or offer for sale in the State a new washing machine for residential, commercial, or State use unless the washing machine: (1) contains a microfiber filtration system with a mesh size of not greater than 100 micrometers; and (2) bears a conspicuous label that is visible to the consumer, in the form of a sticker or any other label type, that includes a specified statement. Provides that a person or entity who violates this prohibition shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000 for a first violation and not to exceed $30,000 for each subsequent violation.

Where it stands

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

April 2, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Energy & Environment Committee · March 20, 2025

7

Yes

5

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

14 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

What do people think?

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Aaron Ortiz1Yes
William Davis30Yes
Michelle Mussman56Not Voting
Daniel Didech59Yes
Joyce Mason61Yes
Laura Faver Dias62Yes
Jeff Keicher70No
Amy Briel76Yes
Norma Hernandez77Yes
Chris Miller101No

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech

  2. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  3. First Reading

  4. Referred to Rules Committee

  5. Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  13. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech

  14. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  15. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee

  16. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Energy & Environment Committee; by Voice Vote

  17. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Energy & Environment Committee; by Voice Vote

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

  21. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 016-008-000

  22. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  23. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech

  24. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

  25. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee

  26. Second Reading - Short Debate

  27. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  30. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech

  31. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee

  32. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee

  33. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard

  34. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh

  35. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

  36. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  37. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  38. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  39. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

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