Bill
HB 1726
Prioritizing lumber procured from Washington state lumber mills for the purpose of public works projects.
2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Travis Couture and 8 co-sponsors
HB 1726 requires Washington state to prioritize purchasing lumber from state mills for public works projects, potentially raising costs while supporting local timber industry jobs and reducing transportation impacts.
Public hearing in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 1:30 PM.