WA Leg - HB 1188 Requiring local government and tribal approval of wind and solar siting recommendations by the energy facility site evaluation council. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=1188&Initiative=False 01 - January 7, 2025 - Prefiled for introduction. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=1188&Initiative=False Bill Description - Requiring local government and tribal approval of wind and solar siting recommendations by the energy facility site evaluation council. Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0800 01-January7,2025-Prefiledforintroduction. 02 - January 13, 2025 - First reading, referred to Environment & Energy. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=1188&Initiative=False Bill Description - Requiring local government and tribal approval of wind and solar siting recommendations by the energy facility site evaluation council. Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0800 02-January13,2025-Firstreading,referredtoEnvironment&Energy. 03 - January 20, 2025 - Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=1188&Initiative=False Bill Description - Requiring local government and tribal approval of wind and solar siting recommendations by the energy facility site evaluation council. Mon, 20 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0800 03-January20,2025-PublichearingintheHouseCommitteeonEnvironment&Energyat1:30PM. 04 - January 12, 2026 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=1188&Initiative=False Bill Description - Requiring local government and tribal approval of wind and solar siting recommendations by the energy facility site evaluation council. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800 04-January12,2026-Byresolution,reintroducedandretainedinpresentstatus.