BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 5247: Climate-ready communities

Developing opportunities for service and workforce programs to support climate-ready communities.

Summary

  • Creates the Washington Climate Corps Network to provide climate-related service opportunities for young adults and veterans.
  • Establishes a Clean Energy Technology Workforce Advisory Committee to review workforce and business issues within the clean energy technology sector and make recommendations to prevent workforce displacement and support job creation.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5247), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2023
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
T'wina Nobles (D-28)
Introduced
January 11, 2023 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2024
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 1176
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to developing opportunities for service and workforce programs to support climate-ready communities;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Ways & Means.
  3. Minority; without recommendation.
  4. And refer to Ways & Means.
  5. HEWD - Majority; do pass.
  6. Referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
  7. SGE - Majority; without recommendation.
  8. And refer to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
  9. First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.

SB 5247 in other sessions

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