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type: "Bill"
title: "Expanding equitable access to the benefits of renewable energy through community solar projects."
description: "Expanding equitable access to the benefits of renewable energy through community solar projects."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 1814"
citation: "Washington HB 1814 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES", "ENERGY", "LOW-INCOME PERSONS", "TAX PREFERENCES - EXEMPTIONS", "CREDITS", "DEDUCTIONS", "DEFERRALS", "ETC.", "TAXES - PUBLIC UTILITY TAX", "UTILITIES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shewmake"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-01-06T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e03627f-af66-4d01-88d3-f36bbf05d7a9"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1814&year=2021"
source_hash: "0cf76db077aadf73b9cc2bfce595833048ce710268f1b2df502eb39abe045cdf"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
---
# Washington HB 1814 (2021-2022) — Expanding equitable access to the benefits of renewable energy through community solar projects.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2021-22/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1814.htm)
2. **Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2021-22/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1814-S2.htm)
3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2021-22/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1814-S.htm)
## Votes
- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#6) — **57–41** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#3) — **56–39** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#6) — **29–20** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Shewmake — primary (person)
- Bateman — cosponsor (person)
- Bergquist — cosponsor (person)
- Berry — cosponsor (person)
- Duerr — cosponsor (person)
- Fitzgibbon — cosponsor (person)
- Harris-Talley — cosponsor (person)
- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
- Macri — cosponsor (person)
- Paul — cosponsor (person)
- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
- Ramel — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-06T05:00:00+00:00** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Environment & Energy. `reading-1`
- **2022-01-21T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 10:00 AM.
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 8:00 AM.
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2022-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Finance. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
- **2022-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
- **2022-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 10:00 AM.
- **2022-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2022-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd substitute bill substituted (FIN 22). `substitution`
- **2022-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2022-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Ways & Means. `reading-1`
- **2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 5:00 PM.
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:00 PM.
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments.
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Passed final passage; yeas, 57; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Chapter 212, 2022 Laws. `became-law`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Effective date 3/30/2022. `became-law`
- **2022-01-21T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 10:00 AM
- **2022-02-01T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 08:00 AM
- **2022-02-07T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 08:00 AM
- **2022-02-21T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 10:00 AM
- **2022-03-07T22:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 05:00 PM
- **2022-03-09T17:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:00 PM
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e03627f-af66-4d01-88d3-f36bbf05d7a9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).