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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1469 2013–14 |
Horse racing/ind. insuranceRemoves the requirement that workers' compensation premiums for employees in the horse racing industry be computed on a per license basis and assessed at the time the license is issued or renewed. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 80, Laws of 2013 |
Apr 25, 2013 |
| HB 1352 2013–14 |
Sexual abuse against a childExtends the statute of limitations for several criminal offenses related to sexual abuse against a minor. | Jeff Holy (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 17, Laws of 2013 |
Apr 19, 2013 |
| HB 1319 2013–14 |
Welcome home Vietnam vet dayRecognizes March 30 as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day and requires that the National League of Families' POW/MIA flag be flown by public entities on that date. | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2013 |
Mar 29, 2013 |
| HB 1025 2011–12 |
School district flexibilityRepeals, modifies, or suspends for two years certain laws pertaining to responsibilities of the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) and required actions by school districts. | Larry Crouse (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1029 2011–12 |
DSHS restructuringRenames and restructures the Department of Social and Health Services. | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1030 2011–12 |
Felons' voting rightsRequires felons to pay court-ordered financial obligations before their voting rights are restored. | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1033 2011–12 |
Court actions/RCW 42.56.550Revises and clarifies statute of limitations provisions pertaining to court actions stemming from an agency's violation of the Public Records Act. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1034 2011–12 |
Inmate public record requestProhibits a court from awarding penalties in a court appeal under the Public Records Act if the request for public records was made by or on behalf of an inmate in a correctional facility. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1036 2011–12 |
Condemning real propertyAmends the Community Renewal Law to require the condemning municipality to have a public purpose for the condemnation, if the property does not pose an identifiable threat to public health, safety, or welfare. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1094 2011–12 |
Voluntary planning/countiesUntil December 31, 2013, a county that has elected to plan under the Growth Management Act (GMA), meets certain population requirements, and has the support of at least 60 percent of its cities meeting specified population... | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1095 2011–12 |
DFW-managed lands/paymentsRemoves a provision prohibiting a county to collect a monetary payment in lieu of property taxes for land managed by the Department of Fish and Wildlife that came into agency ownership after 1990 by way of a transfer from a... | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1109 2011–12 |
Gray wolf conservationProhibits the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife from sending the final gray wolf conservation and management plan, along with the associated environmental impact statement, to the Fish and Wildlife Commission for... | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1110 2011–12 |
Natural resources managementRequires the State Parks and Recreation Commission, the Department of Fish and Wildlife, and the Department of Natural Resources to coordinate their respective agency land use plans with all applicable local government officials. | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1111 2011–12 |
Federal, state & local govtsAuthorizes a local government or special purpose district, if the ordinances, regulations, plans, or policies of a local government or special purpose district are less restrictive than applicable federal or state laws or... | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1137 2011–12 |
Body-gripping trapsRegulates the use of steel-jawed leghold traps, neck snares, and other body-gripping traps. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1138 2011–12 |
Animal trappingModifies animal trapping provisions relating to: (1) The authority to manage the trapping of wild animals; (2) Department-issued trapping licenses; (3) Course of instruction in trapping techniques; (4) Trapping on private... | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1151 2011–12 |
Businesses/regulatory reformRequires certain agencies to adopt only rules derived from a specific grant of legislative authority. | Norma Smith (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1152 2011–12 |
Water pollution statutesRequires the Department of Ecology, in certain circumstances, to make determinations and provide technical assistance prior to issuing a notice of violation or penalty for a pollution violation. | Norma Smith (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1154 2011–12 |
B & O tax credit for R & DExtends the expiration of the business and occupation tax credit for research and development. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1155 2011–12 |
Sprinklers in ag structuresProhibits local governments or state agencies from requiring the installation or use of fire sprinkler systems in agricultural structures. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1156 2011–12 |
Moratorium on rule makingSuspends rule making until July 1, 2014, or until the economic and revenue forecast council reports for three consecutive quarters that state revenue collections have increased above the official forecast. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1157 2011–12 |
Forest practices permittingIntegrates hydraulic project approvals for forestry activities into the associated forest practices application (FPA). | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1159 2011–12 |
Crime victims' rightsRequires the presiding officer at all criminal proceedings before a court: (1) To inquire as to the presence of the victim and/or a survivor of the victim; and (2) To read a list of the victim's rights. Requires the court to... | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1161 2011–12 |
Small forest landownersExpands the definition of qualifying timber for the Forest Riparian Easement Program (FREP) to include certain trees left voluntarily unharvested. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1162 2011–12 |
Natural resources managementStreamlines natural resources management. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
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