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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1071: Recycling rates

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1071 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on December 16, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Implementing strategies to achieve higher recycling rates within Washington's existing solid waste management system. Primary sponsor: Jake Fey (D). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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Official title

AN ACT Relating to implementing strategies to achieve higher recycling rates within Washington's existing solid waste management system;

Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jake FeyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Andrew BarkisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse2
April BergCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Dan BronoskeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Lisa CallanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Roger GoodmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Mari LeavittCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Debra LekanoffCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Sam LowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Gerry PolletCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Kristine ReevesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Alicia RuleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Osman SalahuddinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Suzanne SchmidtCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
My-Linh ThaiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41
Amy WalenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Kevin WatersCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Appropriations.
  3. ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  4. ENVI - Executive action taken by committee.
  5. First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
  6. Prefiled for introduction.

Sources

  1. Washington State Legislature Web Services
  2. Official bill page