Larry Springer
Born
1947
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Email · larry.springer@leg.wa.gov
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14
Bills sponsored
this session · 64 all-time
90
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 515 all-time
1
Enacted into law
this session · 15 all-time
6833
Recorded votes
100%
Vote participation
voted in 100% of 6833 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2025-26 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
94.8%
based on 519 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
5.2%
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)
64 billsCurrent session 14 bills
- HB 2274 Modifying the Washington commercial electronic mail act. Signed
- HB 2725 Undoing the recent changes to the estate tax. In Committee
- HB 1831 Allowing for corrections to wage and salary disclosures. In Committee
- HB 2736 Reinstating estate tax rates that applied immediately before May 20, 2025, for estates of decedents dying on or after July 1, 2026. In Committee
- HB 1769 Concerning abandoned vehicles sold at auctions conducted by registered tow truck operators. In Committee
- HB 1746 Providing local effort assistance for public schools. In Committee
- HJM 4009 Requesting Congress to ensure that federal wildfire response entities have the capacity to protect communities and infrastructure, limit impacts to natural resources and watersheds, and protect wildland firefighter health and safety. In Committee
- HB 2544 Concerning a pilot process for the upper Columbia water rights adjudication. Passed
- HB 2528 Creating uniformity for the process by which cities planning under the growth management act implement real estate excise taxes. Passed
- HB 1807 Regarding catered events with alcohol. In Committee
- HB 1647 Establishing surface mine reclamation permit fees. Passed
- HB 1825 Concerning grizzly bear management. In Committee
- HB 1685 Restructuring fish and wildlife governance. In Committee
- HB 1624 Studying taxes and fees related to alcohol. In Committee
Historical 50 bills
- HB 2126 Creating the Washington information and referral access account to provide funds for the Washington information network 211 system. Died
- HB 2228 Permitting early deployment of state fire service resources. Died
- HB 2148 Providing a tax preference for rural and nonrural data centers. Died
- HB 2039 Concerning transportation network companies. Died
- HB 1667 Concerning public records request administration. Signed
- HB 2603 Concerning trust water rights. Died
- HB 2840 Providing additional funding for the business licensing service program administered by the department of revenue. Died
- HB 1368 Reauthorizing the business and occupation tax deduction for cooperative finance organizations. Vetoed
- HB 1538 Concerning sunshine committee recommendations. Died
- HB 1385 Exempting United States food and drug administration nonpublic information from disclosure under the state public disclosure act. Signed
- HB 1266 Exempting certain standard financial information purchased by investment management companies from sales and use tax in order to improve industry competitiveness. Died
- HB 1901 Removing the sunset on changes to the unemployment insurance voluntary contribution program. Signed
- HB 1578 Improving community preparedness, response, recovery, and resilience to wildland fire health and safety impacts in areas of increasing population density, including in the wildland urban interface. Signed
- HB 1876 Concerning confidential fisheries information collected by other states and maintaining that confidentiality under the public records act. Signed
- HB 1597 Limiting frivolous claims by modifying administrative and judicial review processes for public records request responses. Died
- HB 1191 Reauthorizing the business and occupation tax deduction for cooperative finance organizations. Died
- HB 1812 Continuing the business and occupation tax deduction for federal funds received from a medicaid transformation or demonstration project or medicaid quality improvement program or standard. Signed
- HB 1422 Clarifying that certain reusable packing materials are exempt from sales and use tax. Died
- HB 2341 Directing the University of Washington to conduct a study on the cumulative effects of offshore wind development on the oceanographic processes of the Pacific Ocean. Died
- HB 1418 Providing enrichment funding for charter public schools. Died
- HB 2440 Concerning the administration of the board of tax appeals. Died
- HB 2430 Waiving business licensing handling and delinquency fees for eligible businesses. Died
- HB 1897 Concerning enrichment funding for charter public schools. Died
- HB 1572 Concerning venue for actions for the recovery of taxes. Signed
- HB 1024 Concerning sunshine committee recommendations regarding juveniles. Died
Co-sponsored
515 billsCurrent session 90 bills
- HB 2104 Concerning aviation assurance funding in response to wildland fires. Signed
- HR 4691 Honoring Presidents’ Day. Passed
- HB 1346 Removing cannabis industry barriers. In Committee
- HB 1421 Creating the state department of natural resources' Smokey Bear special license plates. In Committee
- HB 1895 Establishing a business and occupation tax credit for small business employers providing educational assistance to employees. In Committee
- HB 1311 Concerning the implementation of the recommendations of the department of fish and wildlife regarding the gray wolf. In Committee
- HR 4611 Honoring the Washington National Guard. Passed
- HB 1317 Concerning persons serving long sentences for offenses committed prior to reaching 21 years of age. Passed
- HB 2089 Supporting wildfire mitigation by modifying RCW 82.04.29005, concerning taxes on loan interest. Signed
- HB 1151 Establishing the ninth grade success grant program. In Committee
- HB 1912 Concerning the exemption for fuels used for agricultural purposes in the climate commitment act. Signed
- HB 1791 Increasing the flexibility of existing funding sources to fund public safety and other facilities by modifying the local real estate excise tax. Signed
- HB 1064 Eliminating the expiration of the interagency, multijurisdictional system improvement team. Signed
- HB 1564 Supporting employers providing child care assistance to employees by establishing a business and occupation and public utility tax credit. In Committee
- HB 1625 Supporting back country search and rescue organizations and volunteers through the creation of the back country search and rescue grant program. In Committee
- HB 1404 Increasing student access to free meals served at public schools. In Committee
- HB 2463 Supporting Washington farmers feeding families. In Committee
- HB 1613 Concerning ticket sales. In Committee
- HB 1210 Concerning targeted urban area tax preferences. Signed
- HB 2275 Concerning wildfire prevention and creating the Washington wildfire prevention and protection council. In Committee
- HB 1364 Increasing the gross revenue threshold for unlicensed bingo, raffles, and amusement games conducted by charitable or nonprofit organizations. In Committee
- HB 1736 Concerning procedures and requirements for reporting and investigating missing persons. In Committee
- HB 1335 Protecting military spouses from employment discrimination. In Committee
- HB 1548 Deterring robberies from cannabis retail establishments. In Committee
- HB 2536 Allowing wineries to hold a spirits, beer, and wine restaurant license. Passed
Historical 425 bills
- HR 4670 Celebrating Representative Mike Sells. Died
- HR 4668 Honoring Representative Kirby. Died
- HR 4666 Recognizing Representative Dufault's record of public service. Died
- HR 4664 Honoring Bruce Morris Smith. Died
- HR 4650 Honoring Mark L. Doumit. Died
- HR 4663 Honoring the life and work of Simon Kogan. Died
- HR 4660 Recognizing Ukrainian Americans. Died
- HB 1841 Incentivizing rental of accessory dwelling units to low-income households. Died
- HB 1769 Concerning community municipal corporations. Signed
- HR 4635 Honoring Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior. Died
- HB 1962 Extending the time frame for establishing charter schools. Died
- HB 1530 Creating Washington wine special license plates. Signed
- HB 2687 Planning for affordable housing under the growth management act. Died
- HB 1312 Amending the schedule for updates to the comprehensive plan of Kitsap county that are required under the growth management act to match the update schedules of other central Puget Sound counties. Died
- HB 2425 Allowing state employee leave for organ donation. Died
- HB 2869 Concerning property tax exemptions for certain mobile homes and manufactured homes. Died
- HB 1373 Modifying provisions of the universal communications services program. Died
- HB 2799 Adding a graduate student to the student achievement council. Died
- HJM 4004 Asking Congress to call a limited convention, authorized under Article V of the United States Constitution, for the purpose of proposing a free and fair elections amendment to that Constitution. Died
- HB 1506 Concerning urban growth areas. Died
- HB 2788 Concerning local effort assistance for charter schools. Died
- HB 1477 Concerning senior students in accredited schools of chiropractic. Died
- HB 2727 Creating a retail liquor license for restaurants operated in connection with a course offered by postsecondary institutions. Died
- HR 4688 Honoring Representative Christine Kilduff. Died
- HR 4687 Honoring Representative Eric Pettigrew. Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
HB 2990
Concerning the Tacoma Narrows bridge debt service payment plan.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#7) |
Yea | pass | March 08, 2018 |
|
HB 2750
Concerning quality in assisted living facilities.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#6) |
Yea | pass | March 08, 2018 |
|
HB 2580
Promoting renewable natural gas.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#5) |
Yea | pass | March 08, 2018 |
|
SB 6140
Promoting the efficient and effective management of state-managed lands.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#9) |
Yea | pass | March 08, 2018 |
|
HB 2998
Providing a business and occupation tax exemption for accountable communities of health.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#8) |
Yea | pass | March 08, 2018 |
|
SB 6614
Concerning funding for the support of common schools.
Final Passage (#11) |
Yea | pass | March 08, 2018 |
|
HB 2408
Preserving access to individual market health care coverage throughout Washington state.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#3) |
Yea | pass | March 08, 2018 |
|
HB 2008
Addressing the budgeting process for core state services for children.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#2) |
Yea | pass | March 08, 2018 |
|
SB 6362
Modifying basic education provisions.
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#10) |
Yea | pass | March 08, 2018 |
|
HB 2448
Increasing the availability of housing for developmentally disabled persons.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#4) |
Yea | pass | March 08, 2018 |
|
SB 6032
Making supplemental operating appropriations.
Final Passage as recommended by the Conference Committee (#1) |
Yea | pass | March 08, 2018 |
|
SB 6007
Extending the expiration date of the public utility tax exemption for certain electrolytic processing businesses.
Final Passage (#15) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
SB 6269
Strengthening oil transportation safety.
Final Passage (#13) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
SB 6340
Providing a benefit increase to certain retirees of the public employees' retirement system plan 1 and the teachers' retirement system plan 1.
1454 Ormsby Pg 1 Ln 11 (#17) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
HB 3003
Relating to law enforcement.
Final Passage (#1) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
HB 2406
Concerning election security practices around auditing and equipment.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#5) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
SB 6269
Strengthening oil transportation safety.
1407 MacEwen Pg 6 Ln 29 (#11) |
Nay | fail | March 07, 2018 |
|
SB 6106
Making supplemental transportation appropriations for the 2017-2019 fiscal biennium.
Final Passage as recommended by the Conference Committee (#9) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
SB 6317
Increasing commercial fishing license fees for nonresidents.
Final Passage (#8) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
HB 2009
Providing higher education support for gold star families.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#4) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
SB 6340
Providing a benefit increase to certain retirees of the public employees' retirement system plan 1 and the teachers' retirement system plan 1.
1456 MacEwen Pg 1 Ln 11 (#16) |
Nay | fail | March 07, 2018 |
|
SB 6340
Providing a benefit increase to certain retirees of the public employees' retirement system plan 1 and the teachers' retirement system plan 1.
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#18) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
HB 1054
Concerning the age of individuals at which sale or distribution of tobacco and vapor products may be made.
Final Passage (#20) |
Nay | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
HB 2610
Creating the hunger-free students' bill of rights act.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#7) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
SB 6269
Strengthening oil transportation safety.
1391 Taylor Pg 6 Ln 30 (#12) |
Nay | fail | March 07, 2018 |
|
HB 1896
Expanding civics education in public schools.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#3) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
SB 6241
Concerning the January 1, 2020, implementation of the school employees' benefits board program.
Final Passage without House amendments (#21) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
HB 2519
Concerning concealed pistol license eligibility requirements.
Final Passage as recommended by the Conference Committee (#22) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
SB 6087
Modifying the Washington advanced college tuition payment and college savings programs.
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#19) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
SB 5987
Concerning pretrial release programs.
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#14) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
SB 6269
Strengthening oil transportation safety.
1409 Buys Pg 1 Ln 18 (#10) |
Nay | fail | March 07, 2018 |
|
HB 1506
Addressing workplace practices to achieve gender pay equity.
Final Passage as recommended by the Conference Committee (#2) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
HB 2595
Concerning procedures in order to automatically register citizens to vote.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#6) |
Yea | pass | March 07, 2018 |
|
HB 2322
Allowing property insurers to assist their insureds with risk mitigation goods or services.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#5) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
SB 6095
Concerning the capital budget.
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#10) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
SB 6034
Authorizing limited retail telecommunications services for public utility districts that provide only sewer, water, and telecommunications on the effective date of this act.
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#9) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
HB 2269
Concerning tax relief for adaptive automotive equipment for veterans and service members with disabilities.
Final Passage (#12) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
HB 2334
Regulating the use of cannabinoid additives in marijuana products.
Final Passage (#16) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
HB 2777
Improving and updating administrative provisions related to the board of tax appeals.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#8) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
HB 2285
Establishing a reporting process for the department of natural resources regarding certain marbled murrelet habitat information.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#4) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
HB 1783
Concerning legal financial obligations.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#3) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
HB 2638
Creating a graduated reentry program of partial confinement for certain offenders.
Final Passage (#14) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
HB 1792
Establishing a fee for certification for the residential services and supports program to cover investigative costs.
Final Passage (#11) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
HB 2578
Preserving and expanding rental housing options for persons whose source of income is derived from or includes sources other than employment.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#6) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
HB 2271
Concerning the processes for reviewing sexually violent predators committed under chapter 71.09 RCW.
Final Passage (#13) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
HB 1439
Regulating the institutions of higher education, including for-profit institutions and private vocational schools, to protect students from unfair business practices.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#2) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
SB 6055
Creating a pilot program for outdoor burning for cities or towns located partially inside a quarantine area for apple maggot.
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#1) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
HB 2733
Establishing a prescribed burn certification program at the department of natural resources.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#7) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
HB 2580
Promoting renewable natural gas.
Final Passage (#17) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |
|
HB 3002
Relating to making expenditures from the budget stabilization account for declared catastrophic events.
Final Passage (#15) |
Yea | pass | March 06, 2018 |