HB2616

Concerning agriculture.

Introduced·1/22/26
Introduced Text

Washington HB2616 transfers cannabis licensing duties to the Department of Agriculture and establishes new accounts for cannabis revenue and.

Washington HB2616 transfers all powers, duties, and functions of the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board related to cannabis licensing to the Department of Agriculture. It creates the Cannabis Revenue Account to manage funds from cannabis-related activities and the Agricultural Refrigeration Transition Account for cold storage retrofits. The bill also mandates a study on agricultural tax incentives and establishes the Agricultural Refrigeration Transition Account.

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Where it stands

Current
Consumer Protection & Business Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
2
1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 3

8:00 AM

House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business Public Hearing

History

Mar 3

House

Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 8:00 AM.

Jan 22

House

First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.