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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1409

HB 1409: Clean fuels program

Concerning the clean fuels program.

Summary

  • Amends the carbon intensity reduction requirements for transportation fuels under the Clean Fuels Program (CFP).
  • Establishes penalties and other enforcement powers specific to the CFP program requirements, and eliminates Clean Air Act criminal and civil penalties for violations of the CFP.
  • Requires the Department of Ecology to publish analysis and forecasts of CFP credit markets.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 1409), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 319, Laws of 2025
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2025
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2025
  3. Passed HouseMar 10, 2025
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 2025
  5. GovernorMay 17, 2025
  6. LawMay 17, 2025
Prime sponsor
Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34)
Introduced
January 20, 2025 in the House
Last action
May 17, 2025
Session law
Chapter 319, Laws of 2025
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1409, SHB 1409, 2SHB 1409

AN ACT Relating to the clean fuels program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34)

8 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Beth Doglio D-22Liz Berry D-36Davina Duerr D-1Lisa Parshley D-22Julia Reed D-36Timm Ormsby D-3Natasha Hill D-3Nicole Macri D-43

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 10, 2025
Version voted on: 2SHB 1409
54 Yea 41 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54401
Republican03702
How each member voted

Yea (54)

Excused (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 15, 2025
Version voted on: 2SHB 1409
25 Yea 23 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25401
Republican01900
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Concur in Senate Amendment(s)

Passed April 21, 2025
Version voted on: 2SHB 1409
54 Yea 43 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54401
Republican03900
How each member voted

Yea (54)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 21, 2025
Version voted on: 2SHB 1409
54 Yea 43 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54401
Republican03900
How each member voted

Yea (54)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2025. (2SHB 1409)
  2. Chapter 319, 2025 Laws. (2SHB 1409)
  3. Governor signed. (2SHB 1409)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (2SHB 1409)
  5. President signed. (2SHB 1409)
  6. Speaker signed. (2SHB 1409)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 54; nays, 43; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 1409)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (2SHB 1409)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 25; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 1409)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 1409)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (2SHB 1409)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 1409)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 1409)
  14. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 1409)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1409)
  16. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Environment, Energy & Technology. (2SHB 1409)
  17. Referred to Ways & Means. (2SHB 1409)
  18. And refer to Ways & Means. (2SHB 1409)
  19. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1409)
  20. ENET - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 1409)
  21. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology. (2SHB 1409)
  22. Third reading, passed; yeas, 54; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 3. (2SHB 1409)
  23. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 1409)
  24. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 1409)
  25. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1409)
  26. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  27. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 1409)
  28. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1409)
  29. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  30. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SHB 1409)
  31. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1409)
  32. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  33. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1409)
  34. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1409)
  35. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1409)
  36. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1409)
  37. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1409)
  38. Minority; do not pass.
  39. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  40. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  41. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1409)
  42. Referred to Appropriations.
  43. ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1409)
  44. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1409)
  45. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1409)
  46. ENVI - Executive action taken by committee.
  47. Minority; do not pass.
  48. Minority; without recommendation.
  49. ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  50. First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.

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