Steve Tharinger

Representative · Democrat · District 24 · most recent term 2025–26
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137
Bills as prime sponsor
34
of those became law
1,280
Bills co-sponsored
10,124
Recorded votes
5.2%
Absent or excused

1,417 results

BillWhat it doesPrime sponsor StatusLast action
HB 1033
2019–20
Mobile home relocation asst.Authorizes manufactured/mobile home park tenants seeking relocation assistance from the Mobile and Manufactured Home Relocation Assistance Program (Relocation Assistance Program) to receive other funding for relocation... Cindy Ryu (D-32) Did not pass
Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1042
2019–20
DOC/interest arbitrationProvides interest arbitration for employees of the Department of Corrections . Brian Blake (D-19) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1043
2019–20
Uniformed personnel arbitratProvides interest arbitration for duly sworn police officers employed by the public four-year institutions of higher education. Roger Goodman (D-45) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1181
2019–20
Seniors & veterans/prop. taxModifies income qualifying thresholds for the property tax exemption, valuation freeze, and deferral programs for low-income senior citizens, individuals with disabilities, and disabled veterans. Debra Lekanoff (D-40) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1330
2019–20
Public guardianship casesAuthorizes the Office of Public Guardianship (OPG) to develop and adopt a case-weighting system. Chris Kilduff (D-28) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1331
2019–20
Opioid use disorderModifies the protocols for using medications to treat opioid use disorder. Eileen Cody (D-34) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1359
2019–20
Local government procurementAuthorizes a county to procure public works with a unit-priced contract and establishes bidding and other procedures for such contracts. Mari Leavitt (D-28) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1393
2019–20
Behavioral health, integrateEliminates behavioral health organizations and divides their responsibilities between behavioral health administrative service organizations to administer crisis services and non-Medicaid services, and managed care... Eileen Cody (D-34) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1397
2019–20
Electric aircraftDirects the Washington State Department of Transportation (DOT) to convene a work group to study the electric aircraft industry and assess infrastructure needs related to electric aircraft for commercial air travel in Washington. Vandana Slatter (D-48) Did not pass
Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1421
2019–20
Supported living/investigateRequires providers of residential services and supports to Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) Developmental Disabilities Administration clients to pay an annual certification fee beginning July 1, 2019. Eileen Cody (D-34) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1423
2019–20
Adult family home egressRemoves the prohibition against housing residents of an adult family home above the first floor. Steve Tharinger (D-24) Did not pass
Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1498
2019–20
Broadband serviceEstablishes the Governor's Statewide Broadband Office. Zack Hudgins (D-11) Did not pass
Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1513
2019–20
Forensic mental health careCreates the role of the forensic navigator. Laurie Jinkins (D-27) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1523
2019–20
Individual health ins marketRequires the Washington Health Benefit Exchange to develop standardized health plans. Eileen Cody (D-34) Did not pass
Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
Jan 21, 2020
HB 1951
2019–20
County road emergency loansAuthorizes the County Road Administration Board (CRAB) to create an emergency revolving loan program for certain counties, for road or bridge work that is necessary due to a natural or manmade event for which a disaster was declared. Jim Walsh (R-19) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 2047
2019–20
Carbon sequestrationDirects the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to develop a more complete inventory of carbon on natural and working lands. Bill Ramos (D-5) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 2121
2019–20
Forest products B&O tax rateExtends a preferential business and occupation tax rate on certain timber-related activities. Mike Chapman (D-24) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 2156
2019–20
Taxes on asset sales, profitImposes a 9.9 percent tax on Washington capital gains realized from the sale of long-term assets. Laurie Jinkins (D-27) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 2157
2019–20
Tax structureModifies the preferential business and occupation tax rate for travel agents and tour operators. Gael Tarleton (D-36) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 21, 2020
HB 2708
2019–20
School-based health centersDirects the Department of Health to establish a 27-member work group on school-based health centers. Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 20, 2020
HB 2716
2019–20
Health info./retirementConcerning the confidentiality of retirement system files and records relating to health information. Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 20, 2020
HB 2717
2019–20
Learning assistance programAllowing the learning assistance program to support school-wide behavioral health system of supports and interventions. Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 20, 2020
HB 2719
2019–20
K-3 class size funding useConcerning the use of K-3 class size funding for student supports. Lisa Callan (D-5) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 20, 2020
HB 2740
2019–20
Marijuana/employmentProhibits refusal to hire, with some exceptions, due to a positive marijuana test. Shelley Kloba (D-1) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 20, 2020
HB 2743
2019–20
Medical marijuana/excise taxModifying the excise tax for medical marijuana patients with recognition cards for products identified as beneficial for medical use. Strom Peterson (D-21) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 20, 2020

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