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 6178 2019–20 |
Adding superior court judgesConcerning superior court judges. | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6192 2019–20 |
State facility conditionsAddressing inadequate, deficient, or dangerous conditions at facilities and institutions operated or overseen by state agencies. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6193 2019–20 |
State employee vehicle useSets reimbursement rates for use of a privately-owned motor vehicle during state travel to the average cost per mile of operation of state-owned motor vehicles. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6195 2019–20 |
Forest health activity bondsEstablishes a priority for using bonding authority to fund forest health activities as part of the 20-year forest health plan developed by the Department of Natural Resources. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6199 2019–20 |
Prop. tax exemp./inflationAdjusting by inflation the qualifying income thresholds for purposes of the senior citizen and service-connected disabled veterans property tax exemption program. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5132 2019–20 |
Noncollection of taxesProvides that a county treasurer can no longer be held liable for solely neglecting to collect taxes; however, willful refusal to collect taxes remains punishable. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 433, Laws of 2019 |
May 21, 2019 |
| SB 5151 2019–20 |
Growth mngmt board/indexingRequires the Growth Management Hearing Board (GMHB) to work with stakeholders to develop a rational system of indexing its decisions and orders. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 452, Laws of 2019 |
May 21, 2019 |
| SB 5330 2019–20 |
Small forestland ownersDirects the University of Washington School of Environmental and Forest Sciences to complete a trends analysis and regulatory impact analysis on small forestland owners. | John Braun (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 457, Laws of 2019 |
May 21, 2019 |
| SB 5453 2019–20 |
Irrigation district admin.Removes all provisions related to the execution of bonds with respect to irrigation district directors. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 462, Laws of 2019 |
May 21, 2019 |
| SB 5511 2019–20 |
Broadband serviceCreates the Governor's Statewide Broadband Office. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 365, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| SB 5652 2019–20 |
Impounded vehicle belongingsCreates a personal belongings storage request form that must be sent to the registered owner of the vehicle with the notice of impound. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 401, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| SB 5817 2019–20 |
Chiropractic senior studentsPermits senior chiropractic students to administer chiropractic adjustments as part of their course of instruction. | Senator (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 405, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| SB 5054 2019–20 |
Behav. health reciprocityCreates a reciprocity and probationary license program for certain mental health professionals licensed in another state. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 351, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| SB 5383 2019–20 |
Tiny housesAuthorizes cities and towns to adopt ordinances regulating the creation of tiny house communities, including through use of the binding site plan method. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 352, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| SB 5552 2019–20 |
PollinatorsRequires the Department of Agriculture to establish a program to promote and protect pollinator habitat and the health and sustainability of pollinator species. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 353, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| SB 6025 2019–20 |
Bump-fire stock prog recordsExempts names, addresses, and personal information of participants in the bump-fire stock buy-back program from public disclosure. | Senator (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 239, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 30, 2019 |
| SB 5874 2019–20 |
Rural sat. skill centersRequires rural satellite skill centers to report direct enrollment and receive direct funding if delineated requirements are met. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 197, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 29, 2019 |
| SB 5638 2019–20 |
Distributed ledger tech.Provides that an electronic record may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is generated or stored using distributed ledger technology. | Senator (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 26, 2019 |
| SB 5131 2019–20 |
Mobile home foreclosure saleProvides that when a manufactured/mobile or park model home is sold at a county treasurer's foreclosure or distraint sale, the registered owner of record, legal owner on title, and the purchaser are not required to sign the... | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 75, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 19, 2019 |
| SB 5148 2019–20 |
Hunting/visible clothingRequires the Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt rules determining the time and manner when a person hunting must wear fluorescent orange or fluorescent pink clothing. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 58, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 19, 2019 |
| SB 5305 2019–20 |
Electric util wildland firesRequires the Commissioner of Public Lands to establish a utility wildland fire prevention task force. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 77, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 19, 2019 |
| SB 5122 2019–20 |
Water-sewer comm'r insuranceAllows water-sewer districts, regardless of the number of customers the district has, to provide insurance coverage to its commissioners if it provides such coverage to employees. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 40, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 17, 2019 |
| SB 5386 2019–20 |
Telemedicine trainingDirects the Collaborative for the Advancement of Telemedicine to develop training that may be taken by health care professionals who use telemedicine technology. | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 48, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 17, 2019 |
| SB 5387 2019–20 |
Physician telemedicine cred.Permits an originating site hospital to rely on a distant site hospital's decision to grant credentials, when granting or renewing credentials of any physician providing telemedicine or store and forward services. | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 49, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 17, 2019 |
| SB 5588 2019–20 |
Hydrogen production & saleAuthorizes a public utility district to produce, use, and sell renewable hydrogen. | Senator (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 17, 2019 |
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