BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
SB 5091: Motor vehicle emissions
Concerning motor vehicle emission standards for Washington.
Summary
- Prohibits the Department of Ecology (Ecology) from adopting California's motor vehicle emissions standards and instead, requires Ecology to implement standards consistent with federal law.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5091), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 13, 2025
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Matt Boehnke (R-8)
- Introduced
- January 13, 2025 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to motor vehicle emission standards for Washington;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Matt Boehnke (R-8)
15 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 14 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5091 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5091 (2023–24) Hydrogen fuel products
- SB 5091 (2021–22) Operating budget, 2nd supp.
- SB 5091 (2019–20) Special education funding
- SB 5091 (2017–18) Utility damage prevention
- SB 5091 (2015–16) Nuclear energy as alt energy
- SB 5091 (2013–14) Taxpayer savings account
- SB 5091 (2011–12) Family leave insurance prog.
- SB 5091 (2009–10) Construction trades