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SB6050Introduced in the Senate

Expanding the use of distributed energy resources.

Introduced

Introduced by Marko Liias, District 21

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Expanding the use of distributed energy resources.

Where it stands

Senate Rules "X" file.

February 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass · January 30, 2026

7

Yes

0

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

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

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See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Victoria Hunt005AYes
Paul Harris017BNot Voting
Vandana Slatter048AYes
Shelly Short7Yes
Matt Boehnke8Not Voting
Marko Liias21Yes
Drew MacEwen35Not Voting
Liz Lovelett40Not Voting
Lisa Wellman41Yes
Sharon Shewmake42Yes

Bill history

  1. Prefiled for introduction.

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

  3. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 1:30 PM.

  4. Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:30 AM.

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

  6. ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  7. Minority; without recommendation.

  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  9. Senate Rules "X" file.

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