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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 6172: Coal-fired electric plant

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

SB 6172 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Eliminating preferential treatment related to a coal-fired electric generating plant. Primary sponsor: Marko Liias (D). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2026): Senate Rules "X" file.

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Official title

AN ACT Relating to eliminating preferential treatment related to a coal-fired electric generating plant;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Marko LiiasPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Jessica BatemanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Mike ChapmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Noel FrameCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Victoria HuntCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate5
Liz LovelettCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate40
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Jamie PedersenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate43
Rebecca SaldañaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Jesse SalomonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Derek StanfordCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate1

“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. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. ENET - Majority; do pass.
  4. Minority; do not pass.
  5. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.

Sources

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