Notice of Introduction for House Bill 2156 - Update: 10 Year Analysis Complete

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HB 2156, titled AN ACT Relating to solar consumer protections, has been introduced in the House of Representatives. The Office of Financial Management has identified this bill as requiring a ten-year projection of increased cost to the taxpayers or affected fee payers.

Ten-year projection:

Department of Labor and Industries:

This bill could result in an increase in the number of electrical contractor licenses, but the Department of Labor & Industries has no way to estimate how many additional people would pursue that license.

Ten-year projection prepared in consultation with the following agencies:

Department of Labor and Industries


Bill sponsors and contact information:




Legislative Bill Information Website: http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/

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