Skyler Rude
Representative
· Republican
· District 16
· most recent term 2025–26
2025–26 · House · R · LD 162023–24 · House · R · LD 162021–22 · House · R · LD 162019–20 · House · R · LD 16
33
Bills as prime sponsor
9
of those became law
237
Bills co-sponsored
4,953
Recorded votes
0.1%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1777 2025–26 |
Apprenticeship approvalModifies the process by which the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council approves apprenticeship programs and considers competitor objections. | Suzanne Schmidt (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1830 2025–26 |
Dev. disabilities/rec checksProvides that an entity that requests a background record check may only access the resulting report in accordance with rules adopted by the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI). | Adison Richards (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1832 2025–26 |
Student performanceProvides funding for students not meeting English language arts or math standards, provides funding for schools that meet a specified assessment growth threshold, and repeals National Board Certificate Bonuses. | Michael Keaton (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1876 2025–26 |
Death with dignity actExempts a qualified patient from the seven-day waiting period between the first and second request for life ending medication in certain circumstances. | Strom Peterson (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1886 2025–26 |
Firefighter memorial plateCreates the Firefighter memorial special license plate. | Skyler Rude (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1956 2025–26 |
Public defense recruitmentConcerning public defense recruitment and retention. | Osman Salahuddin (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 2002 2025–26 |
Firearm recovery rewardsConcerning criminal justice and the recovery of firearms used in the commission of a crime. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 2101 2025–26 |
Live presentations/sales taxExempting live presentations from retail sales and use tax. | Jeremie Dufault (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 2136 2025–26 |
TRS plan 1 benefit increaseProviding a benefit increase to certain retirees of the teachers' retirement system plan 1. | Jeremie Dufault (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 2141 2025–26 |
Building codesProhibits the State Building Code Council from adopting or implementing changes to the state building code and energy code for 10-years after the adoption of the 2024 codes. | April Connors (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 2166 2025–26 |
Major religious holidaysRecognizing major religious holidays. | Matt Marshall (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 2167 2025–26 |
Sales tax reductionsKeeping the legislature's promises by reducing the sales tax in the event of an income tax or a tax on individual earnings. | Travis Couture (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 2290 2025–26 |
Schools/sales taxExempting schools and school districts from retail sales and use tax. | Matt Marshall (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 2349 2025–26 |
Sexually violent predatorsRequires the agency of jurisdiction to provide notice to specified officials in the applicable county and legislative district if a person being released by the agency may meet the criteria of a sexually violent predator (SVP). | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2026 |
| HB 1108 2025–26 |
Housing cost task forceDirects the Washington State Institute for Public Policy to research, analyze, and determine the primary cost drivers for homeownership and rental housing. | Mark Klicker (R-16) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 20, 2025 |
| HB 1079 2025–26 |
Remote testingAllows school districts with online programs to provide students within those programs the ability to complete statewide assessments remotely beginning in the 2027-28 school year. | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 251, Laws of 2025 |
May 13, 2025 |
| HB 1587 2025–26 |
Partner promise scholarshipsEstablishes Local Government Partner Promise Scholarship Programs within the Washington State Opportunity Scholarship Program. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 254, Laws of 2025 |
May 13, 2025 |
| HB 1064 2025–26 |
System improvement teamRemoves the June 30, 2025, expiration date for the Interagency, Multijurisdictional System Improvement Team. | Peter Abbarno (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 54, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 16, 2025 |
| HB 1414 2025–26 |
CTE careers work groupDirects the statewide career and technical education task force (task force) to recommend changes to laws and practices affecting the training, certification, and employment of 16- and 17-year-olds enrolled in or who completed... | April Connors (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 61, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 16, 2025 |
| HB 2494 2023–24 |
School operating costsUpdates and increases per pupil amounts for materials, supplies, and operating costs in state prototypical school funding formulas beginning in the 2023-24 school year. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 262, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 26, 2024 |
| HB 2375 2023–24 |
Senior property tax ex./ADUsAdds one detached accessory dwelling unit to property that qualifies for the senior citizen and disabled persons property tax exemption. | Keith Goehner (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 119, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 15, 2024 |
| HB 2428 2023–24 |
Sales and use tax sharingAllows cities and towns to enter into interlocal agreements to share a portion of general purpose local government sales and use tax revenue. | Mark Klicker (R-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 95, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 14, 2024 |
| HB 1146 2023–24 |
Dual credit program noticeRequires public high schools to notify students and their parents about available dual credit programs and any financial assistance available to reduce the cost of these programs. | Dave Paul (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 44, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 13, 2024 |
| HB 2091 2023–24 |
Fallen firefighter memorialEstablishes a fallen firefighter memorial on the Capitol Campus in Olympia. | Dan Bronoske (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 65, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 13, 2024 |
| HB 2216 2023–24 |
State employee degree reqs.Specifies that the classification plan for classified service employees may not require a two-year or four-year college degree as the only way to demonstrate qualifications for a role unless that degree is required by law. | Greg Cheney (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 70, Laws of 2024 |
Mar 13, 2024 |
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