Matt Boehnke
Senator
· Republican
· District 8
· most recent term 2025–26
2025–26 · Senate · R · LD 82023–24 · Senate · R · LD 82021–22 · House · R · LD 82019–20 · House · R · LD 8
101
Bills as prime sponsor
18
of those became law
311
Bills co-sponsored
5,191
Recorded votes
1.8%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5280 2023–24 |
Clergy/child abuse reportingRequires that a "member of the clergy" report child abuse or neglect if there is reasonable cause to believe that a child has suffered abuse or neglect. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5296 2023–24 |
Military service creditExpands the definition of "period of war" for veterans' benefits in state pension systems, legal assistance, scoring criteria on civil service exams, and other programs, to include any armed conflicts where an expeditionary... | T'wina Nobles (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5325 2023–24 |
Clean fuel/public transport.Authorizes a public transportation benefit area authority to produce, use, sell, or distribute green electrolytic hydrogen and renewable hydrogen. | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5351 2023–24 |
Consumer health dataAddressing the collection, sharing, and selling of consumer health data. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5361 2023–24 |
Law enf. officers/increaseAuthorizes cities and counties to impose a sales and use tax at a rate of 0.10 percent for employing additional commissioned law enforcement officers and funding criminal justice purposes. | Jeff Holy (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5379 2023–24 |
Associate development orgs.Establishes a grant program, through the Department of Commerce, to support and catalyze initiatives to foster innovation, sustainability, partnerships, and equity at associate development organizations. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5380 2023–24 |
Clean energy sitingCreates a designation for clean energy projects of statewide significance and a coordinated permitting process for clean energy projects. | Joe Nguyen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5401 2023–24 |
Motorcycles on laned roadsAllows the operator of a motorcycle to overtake and pass in the same lane as the vehicle being overtaken, or operate between lanes of traffic or between vehicles under certain conditions. | Emily Randall (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5477 2023–24 |
Murdered indigenous womenReestablishes the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People Task Force through June 30, 2025. | Nikki Torres (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5483 2023–24 |
Digital processing servicesClarifies sales and use tax exemptions in statute to include financial institutions use of automated services if the digital automated services are used solely for business purposes. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5513 2023–24 |
CTC mental health counselingModifies the process to select colleges for participation in the mental health counseling and services pilot program and extends the length of the pilot. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5527 2023–24 |
Graduation pathway optionsAdds Advanced Placement (AP) European History, Seminar, Research, Seminar: English, African American Studies, and Precalculus to the list of English language arts and mathematics courses that may be utilized toward a... | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5530 2023–24 |
Digital experienceRequires the Consolidated Technology Services Agency, in partnership with the Office of Financial Management, to convene a work group to develop a "Whole WA" digital experience mobile application, and to submit a report by... | Chris Gildon (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5539 2023–24 |
Tax increment financingDefines the term real property as it relates to local tax increment financing areas. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5552 2023–24 |
Military exercises/parksPermitting military exercises on state park property. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5577 2023–24 |
Capital broadband programEstablishes the Capital Broadband Investment Acceleration Program (program) within the Governor's Statewide Broadband Office as a competitive grant program to increase broadband access in unserved areas. | Nikki Torres (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5594 2023–24 |
Fully autonomous vehiclesAuthorizes the operation of autonomous motor vehicles on public roadways, subject to certain requirements. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5613 2023–24 |
Rural public facilities/taxExtends until December 31, 2054, the expiration of the local sales and use tax for public facilities in rural counties for those counties imposing the tax prior to August 1, 2009. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5619 2023–24 |
Cybersecurity governanceEstablishes the Cybersecurity Advisory Committee as a subcommittee of the Emergency Management Council. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5620 2023–24 |
EV charging/line extensionsConcerning line extension tariffs for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5659 2023–24 |
Gas companies/renewable res.Creates a sales and use tax exemption for machinery and equipment used to generate renewable natural gas (RNG) and to connect a RNG facility to an end user or existing pipelines. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5661 2023–24 |
Skill center class sizesReinstating skill center class size. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5675 2023–24 |
Fish and wildlife commissionConcerning fish and wildlife commission members. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5718 2023–24 |
State broadband mapRequires the Governor's Statewide Broadband Office (SBO) to develop and maintain a statewide broadband map (map). | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5721 2023–24 |
Advanced aerospace trainingEstablishes a business and occupation tax credit for aerospace manufacturing training and education expenses. | Matt Boehnke (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
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