John Braun
Senator
· Republican
· District 20
· most recent term 2025–26
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341
Bills as prime sponsor
43
of those became law
564
Bills co-sponsored
9,315
Recorded votes
1.2%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6020 2019–20 |
School employee health careConcerning health care benefits for public school employees. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6021 2019–20 |
K-12 education fundingConcerning K-12 education funding. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6041 2019–20 |
Motor vehicle sales taxDedicating the state sales tax on motor vehicles to transportation improvements. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6042 2019–20 |
Title-only billsProhibiting the use of title-only bills. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6055 2019–20 |
Health care & veterinary/B&OExempting health care and veterinary services from the business and occupation surcharge. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6059 2019–20 |
Health care/B&O surchargeExempting health care-related services from the business and occupation surcharge. | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6082 2019–20 |
Electric vehicle manuf.Modifies the exception to the prohibition on certain manufacturers from competing with new motor vehicle dealers to apply to a manufacturer that produces only all electric vehicles. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6093 2019–20 |
Park and land public accessConcerning free public access to state parks and lands. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6107 2019–20 |
Affordable housing servicesExempting services essential to affordable housing from the business and occupations surcharge. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6108 2019–20 |
RTA taxes, nullifyingNullifies any taxes approved by Regional Transit Authority voters after January 1, 2015, within a county with a population of less than 1 million that contains a city with a population of more than 200,000. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | 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 6194 2019–20 |
Multiple business taxesProhibits first-class cities, second-class cities, towns and code cities from imposing a new tax on business activities if a separate tax is already imposed on the same business activities. | 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 6196 2019–20 |
Homelessness impact grantsCreating a homelessness impact grant program to address security and sanitation impacts of homeless populations. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6197 2019–20 |
House of Rep. districtsProviding for the election of members of the house of representatives from house districts within each legislative district. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6198 2019–20 |
Balanced budget/related fundAdding the workforce education investment account to the definition of related funds in the state four-year balanced budget requirement. | 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 6200 2019–20 |
Crime victims' compensationExtends the time for which a crime victim may apply for benefits from two years to three years after the date the crime was reported to law enforcement. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6201 2019–20 |
Multiple-unit housing REETReducing the real estate excise tax rate for multiple-unit housing. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| 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 5894 2019–20 |
Firefighters' pension levyAllows the firefighters ' pension levy to continue to be levied specifically for funding medical benefits under the Law Enforcement Officers' and Firefighters' Retirement System. | John Braun (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 320, Laws of 2019 |
May 8, 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 5566 2019–20 |
Prevailing wage admin. feesReduces the $40 prevailing wage intent and affidavit fee to $20 for the 2019-20 biennium. | John Braun (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 193, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 29, 2019 |
| SB 5175 2019–20 |
Firefighter safetyRequires the Department of Labor and Industries to establish best practices to improve firefighter safety and health outcomes. | John Braun (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 76, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 19, 2019 |
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