2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
HB1990
Legislative Summary
Authorizing utility companies to securitize certain costs related to disasters or emergencies to lower costs to customers.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
2/17/2025
First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 8:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Referred to Appropriations.
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
2nd substitute bill substituted
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 78; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 4.
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
Senate
3/21/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:30 AM.
Senate
3/28/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:30 AM.
Senate
3/28/2025
ENET - Majority; do pass with amendment
Senate
3/28/2025
Minority; do not pass.
Senate
3/28/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
Senate
3/31/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
4/2/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
4/8/2025
Committee amendment not adopted.
Senate
4/8/2025
Floor amendment
Senate
4/8/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
4/8/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Senate
Amendments
Senate Committee Amendment
Environment, Energy & Technology 1990-S2 AMS ENET S2515.2
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Shewmake 1990-S2 AMS SHEW S2751.1
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate
4/8/2025
45
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology: do pass with amendment(s)
3/28/2025
7
Yea
2
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
3/10/2025
78
Yea
16
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Appropriations: 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/27/2025
30
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Environment & Energy: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/20/2025
16
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/10/2025)
Chamber
Senate
