BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5174

SB 5174: Wood burning devices

Concerning wood burning devices.

Summary

  • Modifies definitions in the Washington Clean Air Act (WCAA) relating to certain wood burning devices.
  • Grants the Department of Ecology authority to adopt or amend rules: (1) implementing federal emission standards for certain wood burning devices, (2) establishing state emission standards and certification procedures for certain wood burning devices, and (3) setting state emission standards and other requirements for residential home heating devices burning solid fuels other than wood or pellet fuel.
  • Amends WCAA statutes regarding certain wood burning devices to reference state emission standards and certification procedures rather than federal standards and certification procedures.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2025
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sharon Shewmake (D-42)
Introduced
January 13, 2025 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2026
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5174, SSB 5174

AN ACT Relating to wood burning devices;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sharon Shewmake (D-42)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5174)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5174)
  4. Referred to Ways & Means.
  5. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5174)
  6. ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5174)
  7. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5174)
  8. And refer to Ways & Means.
  9. ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
  12. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5174 in other sessions

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