Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)

Concerning the installation of transportation electrification infrastructure.

AN ACT Relating to the installation of transportation electrification infrastructure;

SSB 5528·Senate·Bill

Sen. Marko LiiasState Senate · LD-21·6 cosponsors

Fiscal noteState YesLocal No

Effective dateJanuary 1, 2026

Primary sponsor

Marko LiiasState Senate · LD-21

Cosponsors

Jeff WilsonState Senate · LD-19

John LovickState Senate · LD-44

Rebecca SaldañaState Senate · LD-37

Jamie PedersenState Senate · LD-43

Derek StanfordState Senate · LD-01

Javier ValdezState Senate · LD-46

Floor votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage · SSB 5528Feb 26, 202529–17

House · Final Passage as Amended by the House · SSB 5528Apr 10, 202562–34

Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House · SSB 5528Apr 17, 202530–19

Legislative history

Jan 27, 2025

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

Feb 11, 2025

LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Feb 11, 2025

Minority; do not pass.

Feb 13, 2025

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Feb 19, 2025

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Feb 26, 2025

1st substitute bill substituted.

Feb 26, 2025

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Feb 26, 2025

Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 3.

Feb 28, 2025

First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.

Mar 26, 2025

LAWS - Executive action taken by committee.

Mar 26, 2025

LAWS - Majority; do pass.

Mar 26, 2025

Minority; without recommendation.

Mar 27, 2025

Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Apr 8, 2025

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

Apr 10, 2025

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Apr 10, 2025

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Apr 10, 2025

Third reading, passed; yeas, 62; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 2.

Apr 17, 2025

Senate concurred in House amendments.

Apr 17, 2025

Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.

Apr 19, 2025

President signed.

Apr 22, 2025

Speaker signed.

Apr 23, 2025

Delivered to Governor.

May 12, 2025

Governor signed.

May 12, 2025

Chapter 233, 2025 Laws.

May 12, 2025

Effective date 1/1/2026.

Bill text

Original Bill Substitute Bill Bill as Passed Legislature

Amendments

Floor amendment by Obras (Adopted)Floor amendment by Schmidt (Not adopted)Floor amendment by Schmidt (Withdrawn)Floor amendment by Schmidt (Adopted)

Bill reports

Senate Bill Report (Orig.) — Initial Bill Report 02-03-25 Senate Bill Report — Testimony Added 02-03-25 Senate Bill Report — Reported by LC 02-11-25 Substitute Senate Bill Report — Passed Senate 02-26-25 Substitute House Bill Analysis 2025 — Initial House Analysis 03-19-25 Substitute House Bill Report — Reported by LAWS 03-26-25 Substitute House Bill Report — Passed House 04-10-25 Substitute Senate Bill Report — Amended by House 04-10-25 Final Bill Report — Final Bill Report 2025

Session law

Chapter 233, Laws of 2025