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HB1857Introduced in the House

Concerning asbestos-containing building materials.

EngrossedHouse Environment & Energy

Introduced by John Ley, District 018B

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Concerning asbestos-containing building materials.

Where it stands

Referred to Environment & Energy.

January 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology: do pass with amendment(s) · April 1, 2025

11

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

11 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Bill Ramos005AYes
Paul Harris017BYes
Vandana Slatter048AYes
Shelly Short7Yes
Matt Boehnke8Yes
Marko Liias21Yes
Drew MacEwen35Yes
Liz Lovelett40Yes
Lisa Wellman41Yes
Sharon Shewmake42Yes

Bill history

  1. First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.

  2. Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 4:00 PM.

  3. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 4:00 PM.

  4. ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  5. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  6. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

  7. 1st substitute bill substituted

  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  10. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.

  11. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 8:00 AM.

  12. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 1:30 PM.

  13. ENET - Majority; do pass with amendment

  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  16. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  18. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.

  19. Referred to Environment & Energy.

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