Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Mark Schoesler
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5800 2021–22 |
Tax and revenue lawsMakes technical corrections, statutory clarifications, and administrative changes to the state tax and licensing codes. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 56, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 11, 2022 |
| SB 5860 2021–22 |
Water policy & aquifer levelReestablishes the prior process for protecting unused groundwater rights in the Odessa aquifer from relinquishment. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 60, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 11, 2022 |
| SB 5202 2021–22 |
School depreciation subfundsRequires school districts to establish a depreciation subfund (subfund) within their general fund to reserve moneys for future facility and equipment needs, including preventative maintenance and emergency facility needs. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| SB 5264 2021–22 |
Americans of Chinese descentDesignates January of each year as Americans of Chinese Descent History Month. | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| SB 5342 2021–22 |
Irrigation dist. electionsPermits districts to adopt vote-by-mail elections, and provides that any voter in a traditional election can vote absentee without requiring a certification. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| SB 5406 2021–22 |
Tow truck operator comp.Makes persons who operate a vehicle on a public highway in an illegal or negligent manner liable for vehicle recovery, impound, and storage charges of a registered tow truck operator (RTTO) dispatched by law enforcement or... | Senator (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| SB 5643 2021–22 |
Youth development programsProvides that certain organizations representing the social and economic interests of farm and ranch families at the local, state, and national levels may sponsor youth development programs to promote participation in... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| SB 5748 2021–22 |
PSERS disability benefitsCreates a disability benefit for members of the Public Safety Employees' Retirement System totally disabled in the line of duty. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| SB 5812 2021–22 |
Farm internships/Benton cntyAdds Benton County to the list of counties in which the Department of Labor and Industries is authorized to operate the farm internship pilot program. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| SB 5983 2021–22 |
Cannabinoid productsAdds and amends definitions in the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, including expanding the definition of THC concentration to include all tetrahydrocannabinols (THCs) instead of only referencing delta-9 THC. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| SB 5045 2021–22 |
Meat & poultry inspectionCreates the Meat and Poultry Processing and Marketing Assistance Program. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5495 2021–22 |
Catalytic convertersAmends the regulations for scrap metal businesses payment of cash, and record keeping thereof. | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 17, 2022 |
| SB 5936 2021–22 |
Agricultural disaster assistRequires the Conservation Commission to develop a short-term disaster recovery financial assistance program (Program) for farmers and ranchers. | Senator (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2022 |
| SB 5965 2021–22 |
Long-term care trust/repealRepealing the long-term services and supports trust program authorized in chapter 50B.04 RCW, including the repeal of taxes to be paid by employees through payroll deductions. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2022 |
| SB 5966 2021–22 |
Cost and water right dataRequires the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to identify the number of water rights, claims, or exempt uses of water, within specified purposes or categories of water use, that would be included in the water right adjudication... | Senator (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2022 |
| SB 5841 2021–22 |
Law enf. employmentAuthorizes cities and counties to impose a sales and use tax at a rate of 0.10 percent for employing additional commissioned law enforcement officers and funding criminal justice purposes. | Jeff Holy (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2022 |
| SB 5954 2021–22 |
HomelessnessRequires the state's annual homeless census to include persons in jails or hospitals who were homeless before entering such facilities. | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2022 |
| SB 5937 2021–22 |
Flood recovery assistanceProviding financial assistance to aid impacted communities in the recovery from floods occurring November 2021 through January 2022. | Senator (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2022 |
| SB 5896 2021–22 |
DES vehicle charging reportRequires Department of Enterprise Services to report annually on the estimated amount of state-purchased electricity consumed by plug-in electric vehicles and the number of plug-in electric vehicles using state office locations. | Senator (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2022 |
| SB 5857 2021–22 |
Toxics control accts/waterRemoves the 60 percent distribution of hazardous substance tax (HST) revenues to the Model Toxics Control (MTCA) Operating Account. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2022 |
| SB 5858 2021–22 |
Education/parent rightsEstablishing parents' bill of rights related to their child's public education. | Perry Dozier (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2022 |
| SB 5777 2021–22 |
COVID-19 vaccine/childrenAddressing the vaccination for COVID-19 requirement for children attending schools or day care centers. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2022 |
| SB 5786 2021–22 |
Puget Sound nutrient permitsRequires the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to strengthen the requirements of the Puget Sound Nutrient General Permit (Permit). | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2022 |
| SB 5037 2021–22 |
School opening metricsDirects school districts and charter schools to use certain metrics during COVID-19 to determine the education modality for the schools in each county. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5039 2021–22 |
Gubernatorial emergenciesSubjecting all gubernatorial emergency orders to legislative approval after thirty days. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |