Keith Goehner
Senator
· Republican
· District 12
· most recent term 2025–26
2025–26 · Senate · R · LD 122023–24 · House · R · LD 122021–22 · House · R · LD 122019–20 · House · R · LD 12
43
Bills as prime sponsor
8
of those became law
130
Bills co-sponsored
5,008
Recorded votes
0.0%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5492 2025–26 |
Tourism promotionRequires the Chair of the Washington Tourism Marketing Authority to appoint an eight-member advisory group composed of representatives from various sectors of the tourism industry. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 189, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 30, 2025 |
| SB 5558 2025–26 |
Growth management plansExtends the deadline for Benton, Chelan, Cowlitz, Douglas, Franklin, Kittitas, Skamania, Spokane, Walla Walla, and Yakima Counties, and the cities within those counties, to review and revise their comprehensive plans from June... | Keith Goehner (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 148, Laws of 2025 |
Apr 22, 2025 |
| 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 1371 2023–24 |
Freight railroad infra.Creates various business and occupation, retail sales and use, and public utility tax exemptions and credits for donated materials, maintenance, modernization, and new construction of short line railroad tracks. | Andrew Barkis (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 7, 2024 |
| HB 1468 2023–24 |
Impact fee deferralsRequires counties, cities, or towns (local government) to establish a system for impact fee deferrals by September 1, 2025, that would allow an applicant for a fee deferral to execute a promissory note for the full value of... | Keith Goehner (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 7, 2024 |
| HB 2257 2023–24 |
Back country search & rescueCreates the back country search and rescue grant program. | Keith Goehner (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 7, 2024 |
| HB 1285 2023–24 |
Family farm permit transfersExpands the locations to which a family farm permit may be transferred to include a limited area of more intensive rural development. | Keith Goehner (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 2465 2023–24 |
State building code councilProvides that the State Building Code and State Energy Code are adopted on a three-year cycle, that substantive amendments to the codes may generally only be made once during this cycle, while allowing for off-cycle or... | Alex Ramel (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 20, 2024 |
| HB 2498 2023–24 |
Ferry system emergency decl.Declaring the ferry system to be in a state of emergency to authorize expedient actions. | Andrew Barkis (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 12, 2024 |
| HB 2336 2023–24 |
Suitability of landsRequires the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA), in consultation with the State Conservation Commission, to perform an assessment of unused and underutilized state-owned lands to determine the suitability of... | Melanie Morgan (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| HB 2449 2023–24 |
Cannabis revenue/health careConcerning use of cannabis tax revenue for professional health care services. | Spencer Hutchins (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2024 |
| HB 2439 2023–24 |
Personal income taxesConcerning personal income. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| HB 2358 2023–24 |
Obstructing highwaysMaking obstructing highways a crime. | Andrew Barkis (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2024 |
| HB 2332 2023–24 |
Firearm recovery rewardsConcerning a cash reward for 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, 2024 |
| HB 2269 2023–24 |
Clay targets tax exemptionReinstating a sales and use tax exemption for clay targets used by nonprofit gun clubs. | Greg Cheney (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2024 |
| HB 1053 2023–24 |
Vehicular pursuitsConcerning vehicular pursuits. | Eric Robertson (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1190 2023–24 |
Climate funding/outdoor rec.Concerning environmental leadership through outdoor recreation and climate adaptation investments. | Mary Dye (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1193 2023–24 |
Greenhouse gas/building codeAffirming that the legislature has not provided authority for the state building code council to use greenhouse gas emissions as a consideration in residential building codes or energy codes. | Mary Dye (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1401 2023–24 |
Housing permit processSpecifies that all cities and counties may adopt regulations that create a simple, low-cost, expedited permit process for development of single-family, duplex, triplex, or accessory dwelling housing units with less than 1,801... | Cyndy Jacobsen (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1402 2023–24 |
Urban growth boundariesAllows an urban growth area (UGA) to include an area outside of a city that is not already characterized by urban growth. | Cyndy Jacobsen (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1403 2023–24 |
Water & sewage system accessProvides that urban government services may be extended beyond city and urban growth area boundaries to meet the needs of those living within such communities, and water, sanitary sewage systems, and storm drains may be... | Keith Goehner (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1404 2023–24 |
State building code councilReforming the state building code council, its operations and procedures, and its statutory authority. | Keith Goehner (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1421 2023–24 |
Voluntary stewardship prog.Changes the date to join the Voluntary Stewardship Program under the Growth Management Act from January 2012 to July 1, 2024. | Kelly Chambers (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1467 2023–24 |
Property infill/GMAConcerning infill for properties uniquely situated between boundaries and existing development. | Andrew Barkis (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| HB 1472 2023–24 |
Motor vehicle sales taxDedicating the state sales tax on motor vehicles for transportation. | Andrew Barkis (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
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