Encouraging renewable energy in Washington through tax policy and investment in local communities.

 H-1664.1

SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1960

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By House Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Ramel, Berg, Doglio, Fitzgibbon, Parshley, Scott, Reed, and Hill)

READ FIRST TIME 02/26/25.

AN ACT Relating to encouraging renewable energy in Washington through tax policy and investment in local communities; amending RCW 84.55.010 , 84.55.030 , 84.55.092 , 84.55.120 , 82.32.330 , and 82.96.020 ; reenacting and amending RCW 84.55.020 ; adding new sections to chapter 84.36 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 82.96 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 84.55 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 43.63A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.21A RCW; creating new sections; repealing RCW 84.36.680 and 82.96.010 ; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

PART I

RENEWABLE ENERGY EXCISE TAX