Senate Environment, Energy & Technology - 1/20/2026 1:30 PM

Washington State Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Committee · January 20, 2026

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Opening and agenda

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Chair opens the committee, announces three bills for hearing and that the order will be adjusted to hear SB 6076 first because the prime sponsor is present; explains public hearing procedures and a two-minute timer for testimony.

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A Washington State Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Committee hearing covered three bills: SB 6076 on procurement rules for consumer-owned utilities, SB 5984 (governor-request) on safety and transparency requirements for AI companion chatbots with a private right of action, and SB 6119 to phase out the tire additive 6PPD and create a mitigation fee to protect salmon and fund monitoring.

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