Shelly Short
Senator
· Republican
· District 7
· most recent term 2025–26
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127
Bills as prime sponsor
32
of those became law
928
Bills co-sponsored
12,326
Recorded votes
1.0%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5769 2021–22 |
State tax systemProvides a $250,000 property tax homestead exemption for the state property tax. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2022 |
| SB 5775 2021–22 |
Broadband deploymentConcerning the acceleration of broadband deployment. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 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 5797 2021–22 |
Opportunity scholarship progAligns certain definitions for eligibility for the Washington State Opportunity Scholarship (WSOS) program to the Washington College Grant (WCG). | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2022 |
| SB 5804 2021–22 |
Gain-of-function researchProhibiting gain-of-function research. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2022 |
| SB 5811 2021–22 |
Pharmacy choiceConcerning freedom of pharmacy choice. | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2022 |
| SB 5816 2021–22 |
988 line taxRepealing the statewide 988 behavioral health crisis response and suicide prevention line tax and funding the program through the state general fund. | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 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 |
| SB 5053 2021–22 |
Abortion, notifying parentsRequiring notification to parents or guardians in cases of abortion. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5060 2021–22 |
Preservation of water rightsConcerning the preservation of water rights for farmland and economic development. | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5072 2021–22 |
Birth cert., stillbirthConcerning the government issuance of a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth. | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5075 2021–22 |
Access to pharmacy servicesRequires a health benefit plans or pharmacy benefit manger (PBM) to accept a retail community pharmacy into its pharmacy network under its standard terms and conditions. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5076 2021–22 |
Mail order Rx servicesRequires health carriers to include in any contract with a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) a requirement that the PBM receive enrollee authorization prior to filling prescriptions through a nonresident pharmacy. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5114 2021–22 |
Reopening/public healthAllows businesses, facilities, institutions, and all other places or organizations to immediately and safely reopen or resume under Phase 2 of the Healthy Washington Roadmap to Recovery plan. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5125 2021–22 |
Dredged material disposalAmends the Shoreline Management Act to exempt actions taken by the United States Army Corps of Engineers on the Columbia River to maintain and improve federal navigation channels from the shoreline review. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5136 2021–22 |
Child care license feesProhibits the secretary of the Department of Children, Youth, and Families from charging fees to the licensee for obtaining a child care license until June 30, 2023. | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5144 2021–22 |
COVID-19 vaccine, decliningProtecting the right of every Washington resident to decline an immunization or vaccination for COVID-19. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5168 2021–22 |
Electric utility advisoryRequires the Department of Commerce to provide an analysis and advisory opinion on whether a proposed electric generation project or energy transformation project would qualify under the Clean Energy Transformation Act at the... | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5171 2021–22 |
Unemployment insuranceProviding unemployment insurance relief. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5197 2021–22 |
Unemp. contributions/wagesModifies the maximum wages subject to unemployment insurance taxes to be the lessor of: | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5206 2021–22 |
Energy facility evaluationProhibits the use of the Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council’s (EFSEC) expedited processing for applicants seeking certification of solar energy projects sited on agricultural lands that have long-term significance for the... | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5207 2021–22 |
Environmental permitsEstablishes that fish barrier correction done as part of a larger transportation project may receive a streamlined hydraulic project review. | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5221 2021–22 |
Accessory dwelling unitsExcludes any new detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU) outside of urban growth areas from inclusion in housing density calculations for that area if the ADU is subject to certain limitations imposed by local development regulations. | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| SB 5223 2021–22 |
Motor vehicles sales tax useDedicating the sales tax on motor vehicles to highway uses. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
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