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House passes bill reducing utility reporting; sponsor says it will free up roughly $50 million for low-income programs
Summary
The House approved HB 25 75 to reduce some reporting obligations under state environmental law. Backers said the change will cut duplicative filings and could free roughly $50,000,000 that utilities could direct to low-income customers; the bill passed overwhelmingly.
The Washington House of Representatives voted to pass HB 25 75, a bill to scale back certain reporting obligations under state environmental law, saying it will trim duplicative requirements and free funds for low-income utility customers.
Sponsor Representative Hall described the measure on the House floor as "streamlining certain reporting requirements…
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