House Environment & Energy - 1/22/2026 8:00 AM

Washington State House Environment & Energy Committee · January 22, 2026

A House Environment & Energy Committee hearing covered three bills: HB 2343 on requiring state-run game farms to obtain CAFO/individual discharge permits after Centralia area nitrate concerns; HB 2301 to expand the state paint stewardship program to additional products including aerosols; and HB 2515, a substitute on emerging large energy-use facilities (data centers) that would set tariff, reporting, clean-energy, and fee requirements.

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