Washington SB6213 regulates the use and management of asbestos in building materials.

Washington SB6213 amends existing laws to regulate the use and management of asbestos in building materials. Owners of facilities engaged in certain activities must inspect for asbestos-containing materials and update an asbestos management plan every five years. The bill defines "asbestos" and "asbestos-containing building material," and prohibits the use of such materials in new construction and renovations, with some exceptions. The bill also mandates labeling for asbestos-containing materials and outlines penalties for non-compliance.

Washington SB6213 regulates the use and management of asbestos in building materials.

Washington SB6213 amends existing laws to regulate the use and management of asbestos in building materials. Owners of facilities engaged in certain activities must inspect for asbestos-containing materials and update an asbestos management plan every five years. The bill defines "asbestos" and "asbestos-containing building material," and prohibits the use of such materials in new construction and renovations, with some exceptions. The bill also mandates labeling for asbestos-containing materials and outlines penalties for non-compliance.