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HB 1018 - 2025-26
Adding fusion energy to facilities that may obtain site certification for the purposes of chapter 80.50 RCW.
By request:
Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council
Companion bill: SB 5241
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Sunday, November 16, 2025 11:52 PM
Current status:
C 261 L 25
Where is it in the process?
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Sunday, November 16, 2025 11:52 PM
Current status:
C 261 L 25
Where is it in the process?
Bill history
2025 Regular Session
In the House
Dec 9
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 13
First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
(View original bill)
Jan 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Jan 23
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 8:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
Jan 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
ENVI - Majority; do pass.
(Majority report)
Jan 29
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 5
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 6
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View this roll call)
In the Senate
Feb 7
First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
Mar 14
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
ENET - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority report)
Mar 18
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 21
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 26
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View this roll call)
In the House
Apr 19
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View this roll call)
Apr 22
Speaker signed.
In the Senate
Apr 23
President signed.
Other than legislative action
Apr 24
Delivered to Governor.
(View bill as passed legislature)
May 13
Governor signed.
Chapter 261, 2025 Laws.
(View session law)
Effective date 7/27/2025.
Available documents
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Fiscal note
Amendments
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