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HB1975Introduced in the House

Amending the climate commitment act by adjusting auction price containment mechanisms and ceiling prices, addressing the department of ecology's authority to amend rules to facilitate linkage with other jurisdictions, and providing for market dynamic analysis.

Passed

Introduced by Joe Fitzgibbon, District 034B

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amending the climate commitment act by adjusting auction price containment mechanisms and ceiling prices, addressing the department of ecology's authority to amend rules to facilitate linkage with other jurisdictions, and providing for market dynamic analysis.

Where it stands

Effective date 7/27/2025.

May 17, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · April 22, 2025

83

Yes

13

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Davina Duerr001AYes
Shelley Kloba001BYes
Andrew Barkis002AYes
Matt Marshall002BNo
Natasha Hill003AYes
Timm Ormsby003BYes
Suzanne Schmidt004AYes
Rob Chase004BNo
Victoria Hunt005AYes
Lisa Callan005BYes

Bill history

  1. First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.

  2. Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM.

  3. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 8:00 AM.

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

  5. Referred to Appropriations.

  6. Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.

  7. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.

  8. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  9. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

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

  11. 2nd substitute bill substituted

  12. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 3.

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

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

  16. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:30 AM.

  17. ENET - Majority; do pass with amendment

  18. Minority; do not pass.

  19. And refer to Ways & Means.

  20. Referred to Ways & Means.

  21. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:00 PM.

  22. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.

  23. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment

  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  26. Committee amendment

  27. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  28. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  29. House concurred in Senate amendments.

  30. Passed final passage; yeas, 83; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 2.

  31. Speaker signed.

  32. President signed.

  33. Delivered to Governor.

  34. Governor signed.

  35. Chapter 320, 2025 Laws.

  36. Effective date 7/27/2025.

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