Developing the quantum technology industry into the state's economic development and workforce.
Referred to Appropriations.
Summary
The bill orders the Department of Commerce to create a comprehensive plan for Washington’s quantum technology industry, covering growth projections, partnership models, policy changes, and workforce impacts. It allows the department to contract with local quantum firms or regional groups and to seek gifts, grants, and other non‑state contributions to fund the work. The completed strategy must be submitted to the legislature by June 30 2027 and the requirement expires on August 1 2027.
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