Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Drew MacEwen
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5625 2025–26 |
State clam/Pacific geoduckDesignates the Pacific geoduck as the official clam of the state of Washington. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5630 2025–26 |
Farm fuel usersRemoves the five-year limitation on the expanded exemption in the Cap-and-Invest Program (Program) for fuels used to transport agricultural products on public highways. | Perry Dozier (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5710 2025–26 |
Diesel vessels/state ferriesAuthorizes the acquisition of clean diesel ferries. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5810 2025–26 |
Operating budgetMaking 2025-2027 fiscal biennium operating appropriations and 2023-2025 fiscal biennium second supplemental operating appropriations. | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5958 2025–26 |
Law enf. training optionCreating an additional regional training option for the basic law enforcement academy. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5996 2025–26 |
Commercial shellfish feesConcerning commercial shellfish fees. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5997 2025–26 |
Self-insurers/claimsAllowing self-insurers to accept certain industrial insurance claims | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 6043 2025–26 |
Non-legal holidaysRecognizing Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Hanukkah. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| SB 5206 2025–26 |
Cannabis advertisingModifies restrictions and requirements for advertising signs for licensed cannabis retailers. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 378, Laws of 2025 |
May 20, 2025 |
| SB 5653 2025–26 |
Fish and wildlife officersIncludes lieutenants and captains in the Department of Fish and Wildlife officers that are eligible for interest arbitration under the Public Employees' Collective Bargaining Act. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 322, Laws of 2025 |
May 17, 2025 |
| SB 5358 2025–26 |
Career & tech. ed./6th gradeSpecifies that school districts are allowed to enroll sixth grade middle school students in exploratory career and technical education (CTE) courses. | John Braun (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 134, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| SB 6301 2023–24 |
Basic law enf. academyAuthorizes the Criminal Justice Training Commission to accept any money or property donated, devised, or bequeathed to it for the purpose of carrying out its statutory duties. | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 335, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 28, 2024 |
| SB 5881 2023–24 |
PERS/certain bus driversExcludes individuals newly employed by Public Transportation Benefit Areas as part-time bus drivers serving naval shipyards from membership in the Public Employees' Retirement System. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 247, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 25, 2024 |
| SB 5803 2023–24 |
National guard recruitmentProvides a bonus for a National Guard member whose successful recruitment results in an enlistment contract. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 13, 2024 |
| SB 5913 2023–24 |
Student athlete NIL/ethicsProvides that the Ethics in Public Service Act does not prohibit an employee of a state institution of higher education to use public resources to benefit a student athlete in advising, facilitation, acknowledgment, or... | Javier Valdez (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 33, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 13, 2024 |
| SB 5344 2023–24 |
School modernization loansEstablishes a modernization loan program for school districts and state-tribal education compact schools with significant building system deficiencies. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 7, 2024 |
| SB 5363 2023–24 |
Cannabis advertisingModifies restrictions and requirements for advertising signs for licensed cannabis retailers. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 7, 2024 |
| SB 6150 2023–24 |
Comprehensive plan revisionsTemporarily amends the date in which Clallam, Clark, Island, Jefferson, Lewis, Mason, San Juan, Skagit, Thurston, and Whatcom counties are required to review and revise their comprehensive plans and development regulations. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 7, 2024 |
| SB 6179 2023–24 |
Liquor biometric age verif.Authorizes liquor licensees to rely upon a biometric age verification system as evidence of legal age of a person buying liquor, subject to requirements. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 7, 2024 |
| SB 5129 2023–24 |
Nuclear reactor technologyAmends a guiding principle for the development of the State Energy Strategy to include the consideration of the development of advanced nuclear reactor technology in Washington as a cleaner energy source. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 15, 2024 |
| SB 5377 2023–24 |
Cannabis license ownershipRequires the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) to suspend a cannabis producer's license if no business activity has been recorded on the license between July 1, 2021, and December 31, 2022, and for the license to be reissued to... | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 15, 2024 |
| SB 5851 2023–24 |
Holocaust and genocide edu.Designates April as International Genocide Prevention and Awareness Month to provide space for formal recognition of the Holocaust and other examples of genocide and crimes against humanity. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 15, 2024 |
| SB 6315 2023–24 |
Retiree benefitsProvides a one-time, 3 percent increase to the retirement benefits of retirees in the Public Employees' Retirement System and the Teachers' Retirement System Plan 1, up to $125 per month. | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| SB 6270 2023–24 |
K-12 computer scienceSupporting computer science programs in Washington grade schools. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2024 |
| SB 6160 2023–24 |
Obstructing trafficConcerning penalties for unlawfully obstructing traffic. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2024 |