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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1497

HB 1497: Waste material management

Improving outcomes associated with waste material management systems.

Summary

  • Establishes and amends various requirements and programs related to food waste and wasted food, organic materials management, and solid waste collection and disposal.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 1497), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 314, Laws of 2025
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2025
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2025
  3. Passed HouseMar 7, 2025
  4. Passed SenateApr 16, 2025
  5. GovernorMay 17, 2025
  6. LawMay 17, 2025
Prime sponsor
Beth Doglio (D-22)
Introduced
January 22, 2025 in the House
Last action
May 17, 2025
Session law
Chapter 314, Laws of 2025
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1497, SHB 1497, 2SHB 1497

AN ACT Relating to improving outcomes associated with waste material management systems, including organic materials management systems;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Beth Doglio (D-22)

8 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Kristine Reeves D-30Liz Berry D-36Julia Reed D-36Lisa Parshley D-22Alex Ramel D-40Gerry Pollet D-46Natasha Hill D-3Shaun Scott D-43

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2025
Version voted on: 2SHB 1497
57 Yea 39 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57002
Republican03900
How each member voted

Yea (57)

Excused (2)

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

Passed April 16, 2025
Version voted on: 2SHB 1497
27 Yea 22 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27300
Republican01900
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 22, 2025
Version voted on: 2SHB 1497
59 Yea 37 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57002
Republican23700
How each member voted

Yea (59)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2025. (2SHB 1497)
  2. Chapter 314, 2025 Laws. (2SHB 1497)
  3. Governor signed. (2SHB 1497)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (2SHB 1497)
  5. President signed. (2SHB 1497)
  6. Speaker signed. (2SHB 1497)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 59; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SHB 1497)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (2SHB 1497)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SHB 1497)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 1497)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended. (2SHB 1497)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 1497)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 1497)
  14. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 1497)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1497)
  16. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Environment, Energy & Technology. (2SHB 1497)
  17. Referred to Ways & Means. (2SHB 1497)
  18. And refer to Ways & Means. (2SHB 1497)
  19. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1497)
  20. ENET - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 1497)
  21. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology. (2SHB 1497)
  22. Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SHB 1497)
  23. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 1497)
  24. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 1497)
  25. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1497)
  26. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  27. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 1497)
  28. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1497)
  29. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  30. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SHB 1497)
  31. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1497)
  32. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  33. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1497)
  34. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1497)
  35. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1497)
  36. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1497)
  37. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1497)
  38. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  39. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  40. Minority; do not pass.
  41. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1497)
  42. Referred to Appropriations.
  43. ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1497)
  44. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1497)
  45. Minority; without recommendation.
  46. ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  47. ENVI - Executive action taken by committee.
  48. First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.

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