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37
Bills sponsored
this session · 37 all-time
132
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 132 all-time
11
Enacted into law
this session · 11 all-time
2301
Recorded votes
100%
Vote participation
voted in 100% of 2301 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2025-2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
97.3%
based on 2300 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
2.7%
based on 2300 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
100%
based on 2300 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
37 billsCurrent session 37 bills
- SB 5820 Concerning the responsibility of certain counties to include freight rail dependent use overlay as part of the transportation element of their comprehensive plan. Signed
- SB 5969 Fulfilling high school and beyond plan requirements with individualized education program transition plans. Signed
- SB 5723 Concerning covenants, conditions, and restrictions of an airpark. In Committee
- SB 5444 Creating several new special license plates. Signed
- SB 6351 Increasing fiscal resources for students and children by providing targeted sales tax exemptions for schools and certain before-and-after school care programs and arts and cultural classes. Passed
- SB 5681 Concerning the age at which clients of the developmental disabilities administration may receive employment and community inclusion services. Passed
- SB 5149 Expanding the early childhood court program. Signed
- SB 5944 Concerning language access providers' collective bargaining. Signed
- SB 5443 Concerning requirements for fund-raising events of bona fide charitable or nonprofit organizations. In Committee
- SB 5823 Concerning patient advocates. Passed
- SB 5636 Creating Mount St. Helens special license plates. In Committee
- SJR 8200 Amending the Constitution to allow 55 percent of voters voting to authorize school district bonds. Passed
- SB 5517 Determining state allocations for school staff salaries. In Committee
- SB 5910 Concerning school district communications to the general public. In Committee
- SB 6115 Concerning comprehensive cancer education programs. In Committee
- SB 5943 Concerning the use of school impact fees. Passed
- SB 5331 Strengthening consumer protection through increased insurer accountability for violations of the insurance code. Passed
- SB 5141 Requiring that experience-rated group disability income insurers include all applicable rating factors and credibility formulas in rate manual filings with the insurance commissioner. Signed
- SB 5860 Concerning school board compensation. Passed
- SB 5871 Regulating motor vehicle glass repair claims. In Committee
- SB 5951 Expanding access to albuterol in public and private schools. In Committee
- SB 6037 Concerning fire protection districts. Passed
- SB 5994 Preserving timber tax distributions for school districts with recent school district levy failures. Signed
- SB 5849 Making financial education a graduation requirement in Washington state. In Committee
- SB 6137 Concerning the regulated sports wagering industry. Signed
Co-sponsored
132 billsCurrent session 132 bills
- SB 6065 Concerning school district transportation vehicle funds. Signed
- SB 6160 Improving government efficiency related to reports by state agencies. Passed
- SB 6086 Strengthening security for Washington state judicial officers and court personnel. Passed
- SB 6178 Prohibiting the post-loss assignment of benefits in property insurance. Passed
- SB 5203 Ensuring connectivity for Washington wildlife through safe passages. Passed
- SB 5185 Establishing preceptorship and hardship pathways to medical practice for international medical graduates. Signed
- SB 5292 Concerning paid family and medical leave rates. Signed
- SB 5126 Establishing a statewide network for student mental and behavioral health. In Committee
- SR 8659 Honoring Senator Bill Ramos. Passed
- SR 8665 Recognizing February as Black History Month. Passed
- SB 5064 Creating an advisory council on rare diseases. In Committee
- SB 5345 Concerning access to personnel records. In Committee
- SR 8640 Honoring Karen Keiser. Passed
- SB 5717 Establishing a driver work zone and first responder safety course requirement. In Committee
- SB 5852 Concerning immigrant worker protections. Passed
- SB 5411 Concerning the tax treatment of pilates studios and gymnastics facilities. In Committee
- SB 5210 Establishing the ninth grade success grant program. Passed
- SR 8680 Recognizing and honoring Ramadan. Passed
- SB 5030 Improving access to educational services by reducing barriers to obtaining vital records and allowing alternative forms of documentation. Signed
- SB 5007 Supporting students who are chronically absent and at risk for not graduating high school. Passed
- SJR 8204 Amending the Constitution to address reproductive freedom and gender-affirming care. In Committee
- SB 6310 Modifying school district allocations for utilities and insurance operating costs. In Committee
- SB 5113 Concerning cost-of-living adjustments for plan 1 retirees of the teachers' retirement system and public employees' retirement system. In Committee
- SB 5718 Providing members of the teachers' retirement system plan 3 and school employees' retirement system plan 3 that were never offered a choice of plan 2 the opportunity to irrevocably transfer to plan 2 for future service. In Committee
- SB 5568 Updating and modernizing the Washington state health plan. Signed
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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HB 1526
Modifying the snack bar liquor license.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#4) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1408
Establishing funding for community preservation and development authorities approved through RCW 43.167.060.
Final Passage without Senate Amendments (#8) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 6003
Concerning the capital budget.
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#18) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 6347
Undoing the recent changes to the estate tax. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Undoing certain changes to the estate tax.)
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#5) |
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 2215
Concerning climate commitment act compliance obligations for fuels supplied or otherwise sold into Washington.
3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#10) |
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 |
|
HB 2114
Concerning defective license plates issued by the department of licensing.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#11) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 5998
Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations.
Final Passage as Recommended by Conference Committee (#17) |
Nay | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 2239
Providing Washingtonians and their loved ones with location choices for interment of remains.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#13) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 5998
Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations.
Final Passage as Recommended by the Conference Committee (#16) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 6354
Advancing transportation electrification by expanding access to electric vehicles already being sold in Washington and increasing associated funding.
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#3) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 6170
Adjusting monetary limits regarding contracting rules for state highway construction work and procurement.
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#7) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 2215
Concerning climate commitment act compliance obligations for fuels supplied or otherwise sold into Washington.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#9) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 2179
Concerning membership in the public employees' retirement system for port workers who participate in a federal railroad retirement plan, a union-sponsored defined benefit retirement plan, or another employer-funded private pension plan. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning membership in the public employees' retirement system for port workers who participate in a federal railroad retirement plan.)
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#12) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1376
Concerning the prepayment of capital gains taxes six months prior to the due date.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#10) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 6005
Making supplemental transportation appropriations for the 2025-2027 fiscal biennium.
Final Passage as Recommended by the Conference Committee (#6) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 6244
Extending an existing hazardous substance tax exemption for certain agricultural crop protection products that are temporarily warehoused but not otherwise used, manufactured, packaged, or sold in the state of Washington.
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#17) |
Nay | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 6228
Removing a tax exemption for the warehousing and reselling of prescription drugs. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Removing a tax exemption for the warehousing and reselling of prescription drugs and providing tax relief for critical access pharmacies.)
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#4) |
Nay | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 6355
Concerning the electric transmission system.
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#7) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1795
Addressing restraint or isolation of students in public schools and educational programs.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#1) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 6005
Making supplemental transportation appropriations for the 2025-2027 fiscal biennium.
Final Passage as Recommended by Conference Committee (#16) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 2034
Concerning termination and restatement of plan 1 of the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#3) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1295
Using evidence-based instructional practices in reading and writing literacy for public elementary students.
3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#9) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 6231
Removing a tax exemption for the replacement of equipment for data centers.
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#15) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
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SB 6225
Authorizing bonds for transportation funding.
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#2) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 6231
Removing a tax exemption for the replacement of equipment for data centers.
2663 Orcutt Pg 2 Ln 25 (#14) |
Nay | fail | March 12, 2026 |
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SB 6260
Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education.
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#6) |
Nay | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1295
Using evidence-based instructional practices in reading and writing literacy for public elementary students.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#8) |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
SB 6260
Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education.
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#26) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 2296
Expanding the use of distributed energy resources.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#20) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 2711
Concerning transportation resources.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#37) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 2624
Clarifying consumer protections regarding unsolicited real estate transactions for public purposes or by nonprofit land conservancies.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#35) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
SB 6346
Establishing a tax on millionaires.
Final Passage As Amended by the House (#14) |
Nay | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 2089
Supporting wildfire mitigation by modifying RCW 82.04.29005, concerning taxes on loan interest.
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#11) |
Nay | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 1710
Concerning compliance with the Washington voting rights act of 2018.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#14) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
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HB 1974
Establishing land banking authorities.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#19) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
SB 6182
Establishing an abortion savings program.
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#40) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
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HB 2156
Concerning the authority of investigators of the attorney general's office.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#8) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
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HB 1170
Informing users when content is developed or modified by artificial intelligence.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#1) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
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HB 2325
Establishing a tourism self-supported assessment program to fund statewide tourism promotion.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#21) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
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SB 6346
Establishing a tax on millionaires.
Concur in House amendment(s) (#13) |
Nay | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
SB 6260
Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education.
2637 Rude Pg 2 Ln 28 (#25) |
Nay | fail | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 2105
Concerning immigrant worker protections.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#28) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 2689
Concerning the working connections child care program.
3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#9) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 2532
Concerning the sale and distribution of nitrous oxide.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#18) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 2334
Adjusting the price of a cash transaction to eliminate the need for pennies.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#4) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 2418
Concerning permit review processes.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#32) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
SB 6347
Undoing the recent changes to the estate tax. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Undoing certain changes to the estate tax.)
Final Passage as Amended by the House (#39) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 2689
Concerning the working connections child care program.
Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#36) |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |