Sharon Tomiko Santos
Representative
· Democrat
· District 37
· most recent term 2025–26
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217
Bills as prime sponsor
40
of those became law
2,646
Bills co-sponsored
19,214
Recorded votes
1.2%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2915 2009–10 |
Math & science/graduationExtends through the class of 2014, instead of the class of 2012, a law that allows students to graduate without earning a Certificate of Academic Achievement (CAA) as a result of not meeting the state standard on the high... | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2942 2009–10 |
Human trafficking trainingRequires the Criminal Justice Training Commission to offer training to all employees of state and local agencies that perform public safety duties on how to identify and help victims of human trafficking offenses. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2958 2009–10 |
Transfer of park landsProvides Indian tribes with a right of first refusal to acquire certain park lands. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2960 2009–10 |
School funding model portalRequires the office of the superintendent of public instruction to implement and maintain an internet-based portal that provides ready public access to the state's prototypical school funding model for basic education. | Tim Probst (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3002 2009–10 |
K-12 classified staff/waiverAuthorizes waivers for tuition and services and activities fees for K-12 classified staff. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3003 2009–10 |
Symphony musiciansEstablishes procedures for collective bargaining between certain private symphony orchestras and symphony musicians. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3017 2009–10 |
State in-home care paymentsAllows the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to pay a home care agency for in-home personal care services if the care is provided by a family member of the client and other conditions are met. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3025 2009–10 |
H.S. diploma/alternativeAwards a high school diploma to students who complete the minimum course requirements for admission to a public four-year institution of higher education as established by the Higher Education Coordinating Board, attain at... | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3035 2009–10 |
Educator performanceDirects the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) to create common, statewide models for evaluation criteria and four-level rating systems for classroom teachers and principals, based on specified minimum criteria. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3068 2009–10 |
Recruiting WA teachers progProvides that, if scholarship funds are available after qualified Paraeducators have been accepted, individuals who participated in one of the Recruiting Washington Teachers programs for high school students can participate in... | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3074 2009–10 |
Premature infantsRequires the department of health to: (1) Examine and improve hospital discharge and follow-up care procedures for certain premature infants; (2) Use guidance from the centers for medicare and medicaid services' neonatal... | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3093 2009–10 |
Children with disabilitiesAffords parents and parent-designated independent evaluators and educational consultants, upon request of a parent of a child with disabilities, timely access for observations of the child's current educational program and any... | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3098 2009–10 |
School health partnershipEstablishes a coordinated school health public-private partnership to assist school districts in implementing model school district policies on access to nutritious foods and developmentally appropriate exercise and school... | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3108 2009–10 |
State in-home care paymentsAllows the Department of Social and Health Services to pay a home care agency for in-home personal care services if the care is provided by a family member of the client and other specified conditions are met. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3116 2009–10 |
Sm. business loan guaranteeRequires the economic development finance authority to develop and conduct a small business loan guarantee program to provide access to capital for qualified small businesses. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3119 2009–10 |
Prevention of child abuseRequires the office of the superintendent of public instruction to: (1) In consultation with professionals in the field of child abuse prevention and interested organizations, establish a statewide child abuse prevention... | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3120 2009–10 |
State tax on bottled waterImposes a tax on each wholesale sale of bottled water to fund local health jurisdictions to conduct core public health functions of statewide significance. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3135 2009–10 |
History of civil rightsEncourages school districts to prepare and conduct a program at least once a year to commemorate the history of civil rights in our nation. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3152 2009–10 |
Financial literacy assessmntRequires the department of financial institutions, in collaboration with the department of social and health services, to identify a financial literacy assessment tool to distinguish public assistance applicants or recipients... | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 3173 2009–10 |
Health insurance reformCreates a commission on health care insurance reform and requires the commission to review the individual health care, small group, and association health plan markets; mandated benefits; rating rules; and antidiscrimination... | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1418 2009–10 |
Dropout reengagement systemDirects the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction to develop model contracts and inter-local agreements for school districts to use in contracting with community and technical colleges, community-based organizations,... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 20, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| HB 2546 2009–10 |
Electrical trainee trainingIncreases the number of classroom hours required to renew an electrical trainee certificate from 16 to 32 beginning on July 1, 2011, and from 32 to 48 beginning on July 1, 2013. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 33, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| HB 1329 2009–10 |
Childcare ctr col bargainingThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2010 |
| HB 1445 2009–10 |
Domestic partners/WSPRSPermits domestic partners registered under the State Registered Domestic Partnership Act to receive the survivor and death benefits available to spouses from the Washington State Patrol Retirement System. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 522, Laws of 2009 |
May 18, 2009 |
| HB 1527 2009–10 |
Boarding home medicaid ratesThe Department of Social and Health Services is required to hold at least one public hearing with at least 30 days notice when it plans to implement an upward or downward adjustment to the daily Medicaid payment rate for... | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 18, 2009 |
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