Washington Sen. Sharon Shewmake (D)

WA - Transportation (Senate)

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WA - Environment, Energy and Technology (Senate)

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Chair

WA - Agriculture and Natural Resources (Senate)

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WA - SB5839 Concerning county ferry district authority.

WA - SB6010 Concerning tribal consultation conducted by the energy facility site evaluation council.

WA - SB5009 Revised for 1st substitute: Accommodating multiple vehicle types for transporting students.Original: Modifying the student transportation allocation to accommodate multiple vehicle types for transporting students.

WA - SB5037 Enacting the uniform custodial trust act.

WA - SB5043 Concerning industrial insurance coverage for posttraumatic stress disorders affecting correctional facility workers.

WA - SB5044 Allowing collective bargaining over contributions for certain supplemental retirement benefits.

WA - SB5062 Establishing a child care workforce standards board.

WA - SB5063 Providing incentives to improve freight railroad infrastructure.

WA - SB5075 Concerning cost sharing for prenatal and postnatal care.

WA - SB5076 Establishing a Puget Sound nonspot shrimp pot fishery license.

WA - SB5080 Making financial education instruction a graduation requirement.

WA - SB5090 Updating the professional engineers' registration act.

WA - SB5095 Concerning school districts' authority to contract indebtedness for school construction.

WA - SB5106 Revised for 1st substitute: Celebrating Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.Original: Establishing Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as state holidays.

WA - SB5110 Providing tuition waivers for tribal elders at Washington’s community and technical colleges.

WA - SB5112 Establishing a prescribing psychologist certification in Washington state.

WA - SB5116 Concerning the immediate use of marriage licenses for medical necessity.

WA - SB5119 Concerning collective bargaining for certain employees who are enrolled in academic programs at public institutions of higher education.

WA - SB5149 Expanding the early childhood court program.

WA - SB5152 Concerning state employee access to peer-reviewed journals.

WA - SB5155 Extending a program to streamline the environmental permitting process for salmon recovery projects.

WA - SB5156 Concerning elevator standards in smaller apartment buildings.

WA - SB5163 Modernizing the child fatality statute.

WA - SB5178 Protecting public health and safety by regulating the transfer of sodium nitrite.

WA - SB5183 Prohibiting the sale of certain tobacco and nicotine products.

WA - SB5184 Concerning minimum parking requirements.

WA - SB5186 Revised for 2nd substitute: Concerning local funding for school district facilities.Original: Concerning school district elections.

WA - SB5187 Providing adequate and predictable student transportation.

WA - SB5190 Revised for 1st substitute: Allowing schools and school districts to request extensions to state energy performance standard deadlines for K-12 school buildings.Original: Allowing school districts to request extensions to state energy performance standard deadlines for K-12 school buildings.

WA - SB5193 Supporting remote testing options for students enrolled in online school programs.

WA - SB5203 Ensuring connectivity for Washington wildlife through safe passages.

WA - SB5210 Establishing the ninth grade success grant program.

WA - SB5211 Authorizing payment for parental caregivers of minor children with developmental disabilities.

WA - SB5224 Concerning officer certification definitions, processes, and commissioning.

WA - SB5225 Revised for 1st substitute: Providing clarity where candidates for the same office have similar names.Original: Concerning candidate filing requirements.

WA - SB5233 Developing the Washington health trust.

WA - SB5236 Concerning emissions of greenhouse gases used for anesthetic purposes.

WA - SB5238 Addressing reckless driving in cases involving excessive speed.

WA - SB5241 Adding fusion energy to facilities that may obtain site certification for the purposes of chapter 80.50 RCW.

WA - SB5242 Establishing an interactive screening program to improve access to behavioral health resources for health care providers.

WA - SB5243 Restricting the use of health care premiums for political lobbying.

WA - SB5245 Revised for 1st substitute: Authorizing county commissioners to administer oaths of office to state legislators.Original: Concerning the oath of office for members of the state legislature.

WA - SB5253 Extending special education services to students with disabilities until the end of the school year in which the student turns 22.

WA - SB5262 Correcting obsolete or erroneous references in statutes administered by the insurance commissioner.

WA - SB5263 Concerning special education funding.

WA - SB5271 Requiring school districts of the first class to employ a school nurse.

WA - SB5273 Concerning the availability of community violence prevention and intervention services.

WA - SB5279 Concerning qualifications for child care providers.

WA - SB5281 Changing the vessel length requirement in obtaining nonresident vessel permits.

WA - SB5284 Improving Washington's solid waste management outcomes.

WA - SB5325 Designating the state cactus.

WA - SB5338 Concerning the veterans affairs advisory committee.

WA - SB5346 Revised for 1st substitute: Addressing student use of mobile devices in public schools.Original: Restricting mobile device usage by public school students.

WA - SB5351 Ensuring patient choice and access to care by prohibiting unfair and deceptive dental insurance practices.

WA - SB5373 Shifting general elections for local governments to even-numbered years to increase voter participation.

WA - SB5379 Granting interest arbitration to certain parks and recreation commission employees.

WA - SB5399 Concerning liquor licenses.

WA - SB5400 Supporting local news journalism.

WA - SB5402 Modifying financial aid eligibility.

WA - SB5404 Concerning public defense services.

WA - SB5411 Concerning the tax treatment of pilates studios and gymnastics facilities.

WA - SB5419 Modifying reports of fire losses.

WA - SB5423 Supporting the servicing and right to repair of certain products with digital electronics in a secure and reliable manner.

WA - SB5432 Addressing license plate production issues.

WA - SB5434 Establishing balanced legislative oversight of gubernatorial powers during a declared emergency.

WA - SB5437 Prohibiting noncompetition agreements and clarifying nonsolicitation agreements.

WA - SB5438 Reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with hydrofluorocarbons.

WA - SB5443 Concerning requirements for fund-raising events of bona fide charitable or nonprofit organizations.

WA - SB5446 Establishing the Washington state commission on boys and men.

WA - SB5448 Exempting certain dialysis services from certificate of need requirements.

WA - SB5450 Increasing transparency regarding sewage-containing spills.

WA - SB5451 Concerning advancement of quantum economic development.

WA - SB5454 Extending the dairy inspection program until June 30, 2031.

WA - SB5457 Concerning broadcasters.

WA - SB5458 Concerning newspapers and eligible digital content.

WA - SB5463 Concerning the duties of industrial insurance self-insured employers and third-party administrators.

WA - SB5469 Prohibiting algorithmic rent fixing and noncompete agreements in the rental housing market.

WA - SB5491 Establishing a prescribed fire claims fund pilot program.

WA - SB5494 Protecting Washington communities from lead-based paint.

WA - SB5502 Concerning recycling and waste reduction.

WA - SB5527 Concerning the establishment of a state patrol longevity bonus.

WA - SB5552 Concerning the creation of building codes for kit homes.

WA - SB5553 Providing a sales and use tax incentive for multifamily affordable housing.

WA - SB5556 Modernizing the adopt-a-highway program to improve its ability to meet its original purpose within existing fiscal limitations.

WA - SB5567 Expanding secondary training for careers in natural resources and conservation.

WA - SB5577 Concerning medicaid coverage for HIV antiviral drugs.

WA - SB5580 Concerning the registration of certain corporations and trusts that own single-family homes and condominium units.

WA - SB5593 Adjusting enrichment levies and local effort assistance.

WA - SB5594 Revised for engrossed: Concerning biosimilar medicines and interchangeable biological products.Original: Concerning biosimilar medicines.

WA - SB5595 Establishing shared streets.

WA - SB5601 Advancing the production and use of alternative jet fuels in Washington.

WA - SB5604 Promoting transit-oriented development.

WA - SB5605 Concerning the operation, authorization, and permitting of microenterprise home kitchens.

WA - SB5627 Improving safe excavation practices and preventing damage to underground utilities.

WA - SB5628 Concerning lead in cookware.

WA - SB5634 Improving accessibility of community solar projects in Washington state.

WA - SB5636 Creating Mount St. Helens special license plates.

WA - SB5649 Creating a Washington state supply chain competitiveness infrastructure program.

WA - SB5667 Establishing intercity passenger rail improvement priorities.

WA - SB5704 Concerning material changes to the operations and governance structure of participants in the health care marketplace.

WA - SB5727 Incentivizing grid-connected residential battery energy storage systems.

WA - SB5779 Establishing African diaspora heritage week.

WA - SB5795 Reducing the state sales and use tax rate.

WA - SB5820 Concerning the responsibility of certain counties to include freight rail dependent use overlay as part of the transportation element of their comprehensive plan.

WA - SB5821

WA - SB5824 Concerning fifth-wheel travel trailers.

WA - SB5825 Authorizing the Washington state leadership board to solicit gifts, grants, and endowments from public or private sources.

WA - SB5826 Concerning access at public postsecondary educational institutions to medication abortion.

WA - SB5831 Enacting the uniform mortgage modification act.

WA - SB5838 Revised for engrossed: Adding tribal representation to the board of natural resources.Revised for 1st Substitute: Adding tribal members to the board of natural resources.Original: Adding a tribal member to the board of natural resources.

WA - SB5842 Concerning the display of previous campaign memorabilia within a legislative office.

WA - SB5847 Concerning access to medical care in workers' compensation.

WA - SB5852 Concerning immigrant worker protections.

WA - SB5855 Concerning the use of face coverings by law enforcement officers.

WA - SB5863 Concerning the preservation and inspection of state historical records.

WA - SB5870 Establishing civil liability for suicide linked to the use of artificial intelligence systems.

WA - SB5872 Establishing the preK promise account.

WA - SB5876 Concerning false identification as a peace officer.

WA - SB5878 Offering plant-based food options in schools.

WA - SB5882 Concerning industrial insurance coverage for posttraumatic stress disorders affecting local correctional facility workers.

WA - SB5884 Expanding the limited sales and use tax incentive program to encourage redevelopment of underutilized property.

WA - SB5885 Expanding opportunities for affordable housing developments on properties owned by religious organizations.

WA - SB5890 Addressing reckless driving in cases involving excessive speed.

WA - SB5891 Preserving records and artifacts regarding the historical treatment of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities at Northern state hospital.

WA - SB5893 Addressing appropriations for long-term forest health and wildfire reduction.

WA - SB5902 Concerning effective voter notifications and forms.

WA - SB5903 Concerning cemetery district elections.

WA - SB5904 Concerning the use of nursing titles.

WA - SB5907 Expanding access to the early childhood education and assistance program for military families.

WA - SB5921 Concerning psilocybin.

WA - SB5923 Concerning critical access hospital designations in Skagit county.

WA - SB5924 Expanding prescriptive authority for pharmacists.

WA - SB5928 Concerning wildfire risk models and score disclosure.

WA - SB5932 Providing certainty for the development of low-to-zero carbon alternative jet fuel production in Washington state.

WA - SB5934 Reducing litigation costs by removing barriers to postconviction DNA testing.

WA - SB5940 Creating a housing assistance pilot program for youth enrolled in extended foster care.

WA - SB5956 Addressing artificial intelligence, student discipline, and surveillance in public schools.

WA - SB5961 Revised for 1st substitute: Transferring early literacy programs from the department of children, youth, and families to the office of the superintendent of public instruction.Original: Transferring the imagination library program from the department of children, youth, and families to the office of the superintendent of public instruction.

WA - SB5963 Modifying funding for the passport to careers program and eligibility for the Washington college grant.

WA - SB5965 Reducing environmental impacts associated with bags provided to customers at retail establishments.

WA - SB5968 Improving regulatory efficiency by integrating executive order 25-03, concerning permitting and licensing processes, into chapter 43.42A RCW.

WA - SB5969 Revised for 2nd substitute: Reducing duplication between high school and beyond plans and individualized education program transition plans.Original: Fulfilling high school and beyond plan requirements with individualized education program transition plans.

WA - SB5971 Establishing a green fertilizer incentive program to support the production and adoption of low-carbon nitrogen fertilizer in Washington state.

WA - SB5978 Establishing the Washington guaranteed admissions program and requiring student notifications.

WA - SB5982 Updating provisions for consumer-owned utilities, including port districts, and affected market customers under the clean energy transformation act.

WA - SB5984 Revised for 1st substitute: Regulating artificial intelligence companion chatbots.Original: Concerning regulation of artificial intelligence companion chatbots.

WA - SB5994 Preserving timber tax distributions for school districts with recent school district levy failures.

WA - SB5999 Expanding revenue generation and economic opportunities from natural climate solutions and ecosystem services.

WA - SB6001 Concerning scissor stair regulations in the state building code.

WA - SB6002 Concerning driver privacy protections.

WA - SB6004 Authorizing certain public entities to contract for the capability of renewable or nonemitting electric generation projects.

WA - SB6006 Exempting food banks from the retail sales tax imposed on certain services.

WA - SB6015 Concerning permit-ready residential building plans.

WA - SB6026 Concerning residential development in commercial and mixed-use zones.

WA - SB6031 Enhancing public safety and enforcement of crimes that impact insurance.

WA - SB6037 Concerning fire protection districts.

WA - SB6038 Reducing barriers to state employment by eliminating postgraduate degree requirements that are unnecessary.

WA - SB6040 Concerning the manner and method for receiving promotional entries.

WA - SB6050 Expanding the use of distributed energy resources.

WA - SB6054 Concerning unreasonable restrictions on wildfire home hardening practices in common interest communities.

WA - SB6090 Establishing the heritage orchard program.

WA - SB6091 Prohibiting real estate brokers from marketing residential properties to an exclusive group of prospective buyers or real estate brokers.

WA - SB6108 Designating the state shark.

WA - SB6124 Assessing the feasibility of developing an affordability index for appliances sold into Washington state.

WA - SB6151 Concerning dedicated accounts for fees collected for the implementation of environmental programs.

WA - SB6158 Adopting national standards for factory built housing and commercial structures.

WA - SB6159 Strengthening public hospitals.

WA - SB6160 Improving government efficiency related to reports by state agencies.

WA - SB6161 Concerning department of health information on dementia.

WA - SB6162 Concerning property tax reform.

WA - SB6169 Concerning the sale and distribution of nitrous oxide.

WA - SB6174 Establishing producer responsibility for textiles.

WA - SB6175 Concerning ticket sales.

WA - SB6206 Establishing a pilot program that incentivizes child care providers to care for children of first responders.

WA - SB6222 Supporting public school students by improving their access to surplus technology hardware.

WA - SB6237 Concerning rental property disclosures of flooding history and flood risk.

WA - SB6246 Concerning emissions from emissions-intensive, trade-exposed facilities under the climate commitment act.

WA - SB6252 Adding certain students at certain community and technical colleges to the passengers that must be allowed to ride transit for free under the transit support grant program.

WA - SB6256 Concerning tax exemptions for unoccupied property used for affordable housing that is owned by a nonprofit entity.

WA - SB6258 Creating a nondisciplinary pathway for relinquishing licenses issued by the Washington medical commission.

WA - SB6263 Updating school district public bid limits.

WA - SB6265 Transferring ownership of a vehicle to an insurer under certain circumstances.

WA - SB6271 Concerning mattress producer responsibility organizations.

WA - SB6284 Providing consumer protections for artificial intelligence systems.

WA - SB6287 Concerning the preparation, distribution, and sale of kratom products.

WA - SB6289 Creating a statewide economic development and competitiveness strategic plan.

WA - SB6291 Concerning on-site wastewater treatment system inspections.

WA - SB6311 Providing for continuous, safe, and accessible pedestrian passage during certain construction projects.

WA - SB6312 Prohibiting surveillance-based price discrimination and surge pricing for retail goods.

WA - SB6318 Concerning commercial shellfish fees.

WA - SB6321 Sustaining life-saving and prosperity-building scientific research in Washington by establishing the Washington institute for scientific advancement.

WA - SB6325 Enhancing higher education procedures.

WA - SB6343 Providing tax relief to Washington residents impacted by the atmospheric river and winter weather event.

WA - SB6346 Establishing a tax on millionaires.

WA - SB6350 Adding tribal designation information to driver's licenses, identicards, and driver's instruction permits.

WA - SR8605 Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

WA - SR8606 Expressing appreciation to the devoted families and employers of our Washington National Guard soldiers and airmen.

WA - SR8611 Honoring Keri Rawlings Rooney.

WA - SR8618 Recognizing and honoring Ramadan.

WA - SR8619 Remembering Bloody Sunday.

WA - SR8621 Recognizing Women in Cloud and Inspiring Girls Now in Technology Evolution Worldwide.

WA - SR8629 Honoring Ichiro Suzuki.

WA - SR8630 Honoring the contributions of Sikhs in Washington state.

WA - SR8633 Honoring the workforce of forest products businesses.

WA - SR8640 Honoring Karen Keiser.

WA - SR8642 Honoring Transgender Day of Visibility.

WA - SR8648 Honoring the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women.

WA - SR8651 Supporting science, scientific research, and evidence-based decision making.

WA - SR8655 Honoring former Secretary of State Ralph Munro.

WA - SR8656 Honoring Speaker Frank Chopp.

WA - SR8657 Calling for improving support for people experiencing menopause.

WA - SR8659 Honoring Senator Bill Ramos.

WA - SR8661 Recognizing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

WA - SR8662 Honoring Roman Rogalski for his service and dedication to his community.

WA - SR8664 Recognizing youth sports.

WA - SR8667 Honoring Monica Alexander.

WA - SR8668 Recognizing the National Guard.

WA - SR8672 Honoring Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting.

WA - SR8676 Celebrating Cal Raleigh and the Seattle Mariners' historic season.

WA - SR8679 Recognizing Taiwan.

WA - SR8683 Honoring the Seattle Seahawks for excellence in professional football during the 2025 National Football League season.

WA - SJR8200 Revised for 1st substitute: Amending the Constitution to modify local funding authority for school district facilities.Original: Amending the Constitution to allow 55 percent of voters voting to authorize school district bonds.

WA - SJR8203 Amending the Constitution to allow for a property tax exemption for a principal place of residence.

WA - SJR8204 Amending the Constitution to address reproductive freedom and gender-affirming care.