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 5345 2023–24 |
School buildings/energyExempting certain public school buildings from the state energy performance standard. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5359 2023–24 |
State spending limitReinstates a state expenditure limit. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | 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 5409 2023–24 |
Voter identifier numbersRequires that unique voter identifiers in the statewide voter registration database be the voter's driver's license or ID number. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5414 2023–24 |
Elections law violation infoRequires that a statement specifying various acts which violate Washington State laws relating to voting and contact information for the Secretary of State's office to report suspected election law violations appear in the... | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5461 2023–24 |
WSDOT graffiti removal orderRequiring the removal of graffiti on department of transportation property. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5482 2023–24 |
Margin taxReplaces Washington State's business and occupation tax with a margin tax. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5516 2023–24 |
Clay targets/sales taxExempts from sales and use tax clay targets purchased by a nonprofit gun club providing the activity of clay target shooting for a fee. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5548 2023–24 |
Vehicle service feesProvides a triennial increase to the $15 service fee for vehicle title certificate changes and related transactions. | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | 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 5564 2023–24 |
Missing persons reward prg.Establishing a reward program for information related to missing or murdered indigenous women and persons, and other missing persons. | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5573 2023–24 |
Vehicle licensing optionsRequires that a vehicle owner in the geographic boundaries of a regional transit authority that is imposing a motor vehicle excise tax must be provided an optional ability to pay their initial registration or renewal on a... | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5574 2023–24 |
Pay per mile fee systemEstablishing a pay per mile fee system. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5596 2023–24 |
Public health/consumersRestoring trust in public health through consumer protection. | Jeff Wilson (R-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5609 2023–24 |
Housing approvalRequires counties, cities, and towns to approve the construction of enough new homes to eliminate each local government’s proportional share of the state’s total housing shortage through 2033, and review their requirements to... | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5637 2023–24 |
Graduated rental ratesAllows a housing stability plan for Transitional Housing Operating and Rent Program participants to include a graduated rental rate agreement. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5641 2023–24 |
African heritage weekEstablishes the last full calendar week in July of each year as African heritage week. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5653 2023–24 |
Minors & parents/rightsProtecting the childhood of children. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5664 2023–24 |
Salmon labelingModifies labeling requirements for salmon offered for sale including identifying the species of salmon by its common name, if it is wild-caught, and the region or waterbody where the salmon was caught. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5669 2023–24 |
Firearms/individual rightConcerning rights of individuals to bear arms. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5674 2023–24 |
Surplus property/housingDefines affordable housing and updates the definition of public benefit for the transfer, lease, or disposal of surplus public property. | Noel Frame (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5679 2023–24 |
Property tax exem./incomeModifying the income eligibility requirement for the senior citizen and persons with disabilities property tax exemption program. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5681 2023–24 |
Senior property tax/medicareAllowing medicare supplemental insurance premiums to be deducted from the calculation of disposable income for the purpose of qualifying for senior property tax programs. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5715 2023–24 |
Senior citizens/prop. taxesProviding property tax relief to senior citizens. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
| SB 5730 2023–24 |
Vehicle residences/impoundEstablishes a process for towing an unauthorized vehicle left on publicly owned or controlled property. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2024 |
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