Bruce Chandler
Representative
· Republican
· District 15
· most recent term 2023–24
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137
Bills as prime sponsor
24
of those became law
954
Bills co-sponsored
18,012
Recorded votes
5.3%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1580 2021–22 |
COVID-19/county phasesEnsuring that equitable COVID-19 vaccine dose allocation is considered before a county may be reverted to a more restrictive phase under the healthy Washington: Roadmap to recovery plan. | Kelly Chambers (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1582 2021–22 |
Tax increases/voter approvalRequiring voter approval of tax increases. | Jim Walsh (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1583 2021–22 |
Taxes based on incomeProhibiting the imposition or collection of any tax based on income. | Joel McEntire (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1355 2021–22 |
Noxious weedsMakes various changes to the Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board composition and term of office. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 217, Laws of 2021 |
May 10, 2021 |
| HB 1289 2021–22 |
Winery workforce developmentAuthorizes domestic winery employees who are at least age 18, but under age 21, to engage in wine production and work in a winery's production facility, so long as there is an adult age 21 or older on duty supervising. | Kelly Chambers (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2021 |
Apr 26, 2021 |
| HB 2713 2019–20 |
Compost procurement and useRequires state agencies and local governments to use compost products in government-funded projects, subject to certain exceptions. | Amy Walen (D-48) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 290, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 2, 2020 |
| HB 2926 2019–20 |
Critical incident stressRequires the Criminal Justice Training Commission to inventory current critical incident stress management programs in Washington and expand access to such programs for law enforcement entities. | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 294, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 2, 2020 |
| HB 2758 2019–20 |
911 dispatch personnel/PTSDProvides that the Department of Labor and Industries rule excluding claims based on stress-related mental conditions does not apply to claims of posttraumatic stress disorders of public safety telecommunicators. | Chris Corry (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 234, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 31, 2020 |
| HB 1187 2019–20 |
Fish habitat projectsChanges the process by which conservation district-sponsored fish habitat enhancement projects determined to be eligible for streamlined hydraulic project review may be approved. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 166, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 27, 2020 |
| HB 1622 2019–20 |
Drought preparednessAuthorizes the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to issue a drought advisory when it appears that drought conditions may develop. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 168, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 27, 2020 |
| HB 1841 2019–20 |
Crew size on certain trainsRequires at least two crew members on freight and passenger trains, with certain exceptions. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 170, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 27, 2020 |
| HB 2524 2019–20 |
Ag. product negotiationsIncludes pears as an agricultural product under the Agricultural Marketing and Fair Practices Act. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 27, 2020 |
| HB 1661 2019–20 |
Higher education retirementEstablishes institution-specific contribution rates for the Higher Education Retirement Plan Supplemental Benefits (HERPSB). | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 103, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 2819 2019–20 |
Pumped storage projectsExpands the definition of "Project of Statewide Significance" to include a pumped storage project using water rights approved by the Legislature for that purpose. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 46, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 18, 2020 |
| HB 1659 2019–20 |
Health sciences auths/taxesAllows an additional jurisdiction that has created a Health Sciences and Services Authority to impose a local sales and use tax to fund the health and life sciences. | Chris Corry (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2498 2019–20 |
DNR lease terminationRequires the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to compensate lessees in the event that DNR exercises a nondefault or early termination provision in a state land lease for agricultural or grazing purposes. | Chris Corry (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2880 2019–20 |
Aircraft fuel tax/researchExempts aircraft fuel from sales and use tax if the fuel is used for certain research and development purposes and the taxpayer hires at least 20 new employees. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2906 2019–20 |
Gray wolf radio collarsRequires the Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), until gray wolves are no longer classified as threatened, endangered, or sensitive under state law, to prioritize the use of radio collars to monitor gray wolves and avoid... | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2968 2019–20 |
Ballot envelope secrecy flapConcerning ballot envelope secrecy flaps. | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 1974 2019–20 |
Cannabis commissionEstablishes the Washington Cannabis Commission (Commission), an agricultural cannabis commodity commission comprised of cannabis producers and a Department of Agriculture (Department) representative, with assistance from an... | Sharon Shewmake (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2696 2019–20 |
Meat and poultry misbrandingProvides that a food is considered misbranded if it is a meat analogue product with labeling that uses an identifiable meat term and does not contain certain disclaimers identifying the product as either imitation or not... | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2946 2019–20 |
Financial costs by stateConditionally enacts all sections of Initiative 976, except for the repeal of the 0.3 percent sales tax on motor vehicle purchases that is deposited into the Multimodal Transportation Account. | Drew Stokesbary (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 20, 2020 |
| HB 2933 2019–20 |
Education choice scholarshipCreating the education choice scholarship program. | Vicki Kraft (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 10, 2020 |
| HB 2603 2019–20 |
Trust water rightsDirects the Department of Ecology to convene a work group of affected entities to study the design and use of the state water trust, water banking and water transfers, and tools to protect instream water rights from... | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 7, 2020 |
| HB 2683 2019–20 |
Local wine industry licenseEstablishes the local wine industry association license (association license) that authorizes eligible entities to receive purchased or donated wine for promotional or marketing purposes from domestic and certain out-of-state wineries. | Mike Chapman (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 7, 2020 |
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