Edwin Obras
Born
1971
Contact
Email · Edwin.Obras@leg.wa.gov
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16
Bills sponsored
this session · 16 all-time
242
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 242 all-time
6
Enacted into law
this session · 6 all-time
1719
Recorded votes
100%
Vote participation
voted in 100% of 1719 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2025-26 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
99.8%
based on 519 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
0.2%
based on 519 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
100%
based on 519 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
16 billsCurrent session 16 bills
- HB 2165 Concerning false identification as a peace officer. Signed
- HB 1744 Deterring criminal conduct involving gift cards. In Committee
- HB 1943 Encouraging public school instruction in awareness of blood donation. In Committee
- HB 2156 Concerning the authority of investigators of the attorney general's office. Signed
- HB 1332 Concerning transportation network companies. Signed
- HB 2422 Concerning private security guards. Passed
- HB 1792 Consolidating regulatory authority for nursing assistants. In Committee
- HB 1424 Concerning transparency, public safety, and independent oversight of the city, county, and regional jail system in Washington state. In Committee
- HB 2524 Establishing the state security guards industry standards board. Passed
- HB 1828 Authorizing certain health professions to act as physician substitutes for plasma source donation centers. In Committee
- HB 2494 Concerning the department of labor and industries' authority to enact rules related to regulating asbestos training. In Committee
- HB 1524 Concerning workplace standards and requirements applicable to employers of isolated employees. Signed
- HB 1623 Prohibiting deductions for credit card transaction processing fees from employee tips. Passed
- HB 1490 Concerning fingerprint-based background checks. Signed
- HB 1897 Concerning liability protections for community public safety programs. In Committee
- HB 2155 Concerning the use of nursing titles. Signed
Co-sponsored
242 billsCurrent session 242 bills
- HB 2411 Modifying shared leave provisions to authorize shared leave for victims of a hate crime and those whose absence is due to immigration enforcement actions against the employee or the employee's relative. Signed
- HB 1750 Creating guidelines for voter suppression and vote dilution claims under the Washington voting rights act. Signed
- HB 2091 Requiring public employers under chapter 41.80 RCW to provide employee information to exclusive bargaining representatives. Signed
- HB 2532 Concerning the sale and distribution of nitrous oxide. Signed
- HB 2320 Concerning the regulation of firearm manufacturing. Signed
- HB 2523 Concerning the community reinvestment program. Signed
- HB 2472 Ensuring that work on fire protection sprinkler systems is performed by licensed contractors and certified fitters. Signed
- HB 2416 Concerning fair treatment of waste to energy facilities under the climate commitment act. Signed
- HB 1570 Concerning collective bargaining for certain employees who are enrolled in academic programs at public institutions of higher education. Signed
- HB 2105 Concerning immigrant worker protections. Signed
- HR 4691 Honoring Presidents’ Day. Passed
- HB 1213 Expanding protections for workers in the state paid family and medical leave program. Signed
- HB 1204 Concerning senior shared housing in manufactured home communities. Passed
- HB 1759 Designating the twelfth day of December as the day of the 12s. Passed
- HB 1850 Facilitating the prompt replacement of defective continuous glucose monitoring equipment. In Committee
- HR 4633 Recognizing National Bone Health and Osteoporosis Month. Passed
- HB 1838 Expanding access to the Washington college grant to students enrolled in certificate programs for high-demand fields. In Committee
- HR 4611 Honoring the Washington National Guard. Passed
- HB 1670 Increasing transparency regarding sewage-containing spills. Signed
- HB 2597 Concerning remedies for violations of federal constitutional rights occurring during immigration enforcement. Passed
- HB 1383 Establishing a grant program for the purchase and distribution of essential baby products. In Committee
- HR 4636 Highlighting profound autism. Passed
- HR 4700 Honoring Billy Frank Jr. Passed
- HB 1816 Concerning civilian-staffed crisis response teams. Passed
- HB 1132 Enhancing public safety by limiting bulk purchases and transfers of firearms and ammunition. Passed
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SCR 8406
Committee on civic health
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 03, 2026 |
|
SSB 6355
Electric transmission system
Final Passage as Amended by the House |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
ESSB 6354
Electric vehicles
Final Passage as Amended by the House |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
SB 6347
Estate tax rates
Final Passage as Amended by the House |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
SSB 6346
Tax on millionaires
2612 Reeves Pg 5 Ln 33 |
Nay | fail | March 09, 2026 |
|
ESB 6246
Emissions/trade-exposed
Final Passage as Amended by the House |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2026 |
|
ESSB 6231
Data center tax exemptions
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
ESSB 6231
Data center tax exemptions
2663 Orcutt Pg 2 Ln 25 |
Nay | fail | March 12, 2026 |
|
ESB 6228
Prescription drugs/taxes
Final Passage as Amended by the House |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
SSB 6113
Tax administration
Final Passage as Amended by the House |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2026 |
|
SB 6106
Laid-off employees
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 03, 2026 |
|
2SSB 6066
Crash prevention zones
Final Passage as Amended by the House |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2026 |
|
SB 6058
Wage enforcement discretion
Final Passage as Amended by the House |
Yea | pass | March 04, 2026 |
|
2SSB 6026
Residential dev./zones
Final Passage as Amended by the House |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
|
SSB 6019
Home care rates
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 04, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
Final Passage as Recommended by the Conference Committee |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
Final Passage as Amended by the House |
Yea | pass | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2103 Keaton Pg 479 Ln 36 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2114 Rude Pg 400 Ln 33 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2109 Rude Pg 400 Ln 31 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2108 Volz Pg 387 Ln 9 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2106 McEntire Pg 387 Ln 9 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2110 Connors Pg 383 Ln 9 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2089 Marshall Pg 245 Ln 10 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2107 Burnett Pg 168 Ln 8 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2104 Valdez Pg 156 Ln 18 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2111 Marshall Pg 137 Ln 21 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2116 Couture Pg 88 Ln 7 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2115 Connors Pg 88 Ln 7 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2112 Walsh Pg 37 Ln 10 |
Yea | pass | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2102 Griffey Pg 12 Ln 4 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
SSB 5998
Operating budget, supp.
2105 Penner Pg 7 Ln 26 |
Nay | fail | February 28, 2026 |
|
ESSB 5925
AGO investigation powers
Final Passage as Amended by the House |
Yea | pass | March 04, 2026 |
|
SB 5872
PreK promise account
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 04, 2026 |
|
SSB 5845
Health carrier payments
Final Passage as Amended by the House |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
|
SSB 5837
Guardianship, etc.
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 04, 2026 |
|
SHB 2711
Transportation resources
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
SHB 2711
Transportation resources
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | February 28, 2026 |
|
HB 2575
Environmental reporting
Final Passage on Reconsideration |
Yea | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
HB 2575
Environmental reporting
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
SHB 2557
Sp. ed. evaluation reports
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
SHB 2534
Military families/education
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
ESHB 2532
Nitrous oxide sale
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
ESHB 2532
Nitrous oxide sale
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | February 11, 2026 |
|
2SHB 2523
Community reinvestment prg.
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | February 16, 2026 |
|
EHB 2487
Insurer taxes
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2026 |
|
ESHB 2476
Theater licenses/alcohol
3rd Reading & Final Passage |
Yea | pass | February 16, 2026 |
|
HB 1526
Modifying the snack bar liquor license.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#4) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1941
Authorizing agricultural cooperatives for cannabis producers.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#2) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1701
Authorizing multiple liquor licensees to have licensed premises within a facility owned and leased out by another liquor licensee or person.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#5) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |