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SB5971Introduced in the Senate

Establishing a green fertilizer incentive program to support the production and adoption of low-carbon nitrogen fertilizer in Washington state.

EngrossedSenate Rules

Introduced by Matt Boehnke, District 8

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Establishing a green fertilizer incentive program to support the production and adoption of low-carbon nitrogen fertilizer in Washington state.

Where it stands

By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

March 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources: do pass with amendment(s) · February 25, 2026

11

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

11 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
Andrew Engell007AYes
Joe Schmick009BYes
Tom Dent013AYes
Stephanie McClintock018AYes
Ed Orcutt020BYes
Greg Nance023BYes
Adam Bernbaum024AYes
Adison Richards026AYes
Melanie Morgan029AYes
Kristine Reeves030BYes

Bill history

  1. Prefiled for introduction.

  2. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

  3. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM.

  4. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM.

  5. ANR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  6. And refer to Ways & Means.

  7. Referred to Ways & Means.

  8. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.

  9. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.

  10. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Agriculture & Natural Resources.

  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  13. 1st substitute bill substituted

  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  16. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

  17. Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:30 AM.

  18. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 9:00 AM.

  19. AGNR - Majority; do pass with amendment

  20. Referred to Appropriations.

  21. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

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