Phil Fortunato
Senator
· Republican
· District 31
· most recent term 2025–26
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260
Bills as prime sponsor
7
of those became law
543
Bills co-sponsored
7,904
Recorded votes
5.7%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6031 2019–20 |
Vehicle taxes & feesAdopts provisions similar or identical to law as amended by Initiative 976. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | 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 6043 2019–20 |
Legal defense subscriptionsRevises the definition of insurer in the state's insurance law by excluding a subscription company, which has a legal assistance plan from the definition. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 6044 2019–20 |
Administrative rules & proc.Concerning responsibilities of the three branches of government for administrative rules and procedure. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | 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 6222 2019–20 |
Comm. property/clean energyCreates a commercial property assessed clean energy and resiliency program that facilitates a public-private partnership for financing energy efficiency retrofits and new construction. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5160 2019–20 |
Sr's, disab. vets/prop tx exModifies the qualifying income thresholds for the property tax exemption and deferral programs for low-income senior citizens, individuals with disabilities, and veterans beginning with taxes levied for collection in 2020. | Manka Dhingra (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 453, Laws of 2019 |
May 21, 2019 |
| SB 5505 2019–20 |
Local stormwater chargesRequires that local government utilities that charge stormwater fees to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) may use the fees only for stormwater control facilities and best management practices that... | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 435, Laws of 2019 |
May 21, 2019 |
| SB 5025 2019–20 |
Self-help housing dev./taxesProvides a real estate excise tax exemption on the sale of self-help housing by an affordable homeownership facilitator to a low-income household. | Senator (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 385, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| SB 5652 2019–20 |
Impounded vehicle belongingsCreates a personal belongings storage request form that must be sent to the registered owner of the vehicle with the notice of impound. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 401, Laws of 2019 |
May 13, 2019 |
| SB 5668 2019–20 |
Tow truck operator auctionsExempts the sale of an abandoned vehicle by a registered tow truck driver at a public auction or to a licensed vehicle wrecker, hulk hauler, or scrap processor from retail sales and use tax. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 357, Laws of 2019 |
May 9, 2019 |
| SB 5405 2019–20 |
Organ transplant nondiscrim.Prohibits health care providers from denying organ transplant services to an individual with a disability solely on the basis of the individual's disability. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 315, Laws of 2019 |
May 8, 2019 |
| SB 5573 2019–20 |
Domestic violence TBIsRequires DSHS develop recommendations to improve the statewide response to traumatic brain injury (TBI) suffered by domestic violence survivors, in consultation with the Washington TBI strategic partnership advisory council... | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 8, 2019 |
| SB 5937 2019–20 |
Vehicle lamp colorsRequires all rear commercial motor vehicle lighting devices and reflectors, including stop lamps, to be red, except other signal devices which may be red or amber. | Liz Lovelett (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 321, Laws of 2019 |
May 8, 2019 |
| SB 5508 2019–20 |
Concealed pistol licensesClarifies the background check for an original concealed pistol license must be conducted through the Washington State Patrol Criminal Identification Section and must include a fingerprint background check through the Federal... | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 249, Laws of 2019 |
May 7, 2019 |
| SB 5334 2019–20 |
Common interest ownershipModifies the implied warranties for construction of a condominium under the Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (WUCIOA) by removing the requirement that the condominium be constructed in accordance with all laws... | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 238, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 30, 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 5874 2019–20 |
Rural sat. skill centersRequires rural satellite skill centers to report direct enrollment and receive direct funding if delineated requirements are met. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 197, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 29, 2019 |
| SB 5004 2019–20 |
Low-income veterinary srvsExpands the services that veterinarians and veterinary technicians employed by animal control agencies and nonprofit humane societies may provide to animals owned by low-income households. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 142, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 26, 2019 |
| SB 5148 2019–20 |
Hunting/visible clothingRequires the Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt rules determining the time and manner when a person hunting must wear fluorescent orange or fluorescent pink clothing. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 58, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 19, 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 |
| SB 5503 2019–20 |
On-site sewage systemsEstablishes requirements related to state Board of Health rules addressing the repair and inspections of on-site sewage systems. | Senator (D-47) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 21, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 17, 2019 |
| SB 5588 2019–20 |
Hydrogen production & saleAuthorizes a public utility district to produce, use, and sell renewable hydrogen. | Senator (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2019 |
Apr 17, 2019 |
| SB 6199 2017–18 |
Consumer directed empl. prg.Authorizes the Department of Social and Health Services to contract with a consumer directed employer (CDE) to be the legal employer of individual providers and perform administrative functions related to providing personal... | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 2018 |
Mar 27, 2018 |
| SB 5518 2017–18 |
Chiropractic reimbursementRequires health insurance carriers to pay chiropractors the same as they pay other providers for a spinal manipulation code. | Mark Miloscia (R-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 2018 |
Mar 22, 2018 |
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