BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 6005: Solid waste management

Improving Washington's solid waste management outcomes.

Summary

Requires producers of certain consumer packaging and paper products (covered products) to join or register with a producer responsibility organization (PRO), subject to funding, planning, and performance requirements, to increase the recycling and reuse rates of covered products.
Modifies minimum postconsumer recycled content (PCRC) requirements by: (1) including additional product types in PCRC requirements, (2) moving responsibility for the registration and reporting of covered products required to also meet PCRC requirements to the PRO, and (3) amending existing PCRC requirements for products subject to PCRC requirements that are not covered products.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6005), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to improving Washington's solid waste management outcomes;

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

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6005 (2025–26) Transportation budget, supp. · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 257, Laws of 2026
SB 6005 (2019–20) Revenue T.O. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6005 (2017–18) Lienholders' interests · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6005 (2015–16) Retirement/max compensation · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6005 (2013–14) Human resources director · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6005 (2011–12) Auto repair/written estimate · Enacted · Chapter 27, Laws of 2012
SB 6005 (2009–10) State ferry vessels · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6005 (2007–08) Interpreter services · Did not pass · died in committee