Mark Schoesler
Senator
· Republican
· District 9
· most recent term 2025–26
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331
Bills as prime sponsor
93
of those became law
2,276
Bills co-sponsored
24,998
Recorded votes
0.8%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1480 2001–02 |
LEOFF retirement transferAuthorizes certain law enforcement officers to transfer retirement service. | Jim Buck (R-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1495 2001–02 |
Sexually violent predators$ Prohibits the location of a less restrictive alternative (LRA) for sexually violent predators in a community without the prior approval of the appropriate local government entity. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1502 2001–02 |
Conservation districts$ Makes provisions for conservation districts to choose to use the conservation district chapter election process or the local general and special election statute. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1503 2001–02 |
Agricultural liens$ Creates a producer's lien for a tenant farmer or landowner upon all agricultural products grown, raised, or produced by the farmer or landowner under an agricultural bailment contract and on all proceeds of those products. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1504 2001–02 |
Agricultural use of water$ Describes the types of water uses within a general category of an "agricultural use" of water for which water may be used under a water right without seeking approval for altering the use of the right. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1516 2001–02 |
Civil service/managers$ Changes the definition of "manager" for purposes of qualifying for the Washington Management Service. | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1589 2001–02 |
Prevailing wages$ Exempts certain local governments in rural counties from prevailing wage requirements. | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1592 2001–02 |
Rural counties/growth mngmnt$ Allows rural counties to adopt alternative methods of achieving Growth Management Act planning goals. | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1593 2001–02 |
Industrial land banksAuthorizes rural counties to establish industrial land banks. | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1605 2001–02 |
Unemployment insuranceRevises unemployment insurance contribution rates based on system savings. | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1637 2001–02 |
Long-term care paraprofessnl$ The Department of Social and Health Services is directed to establish a wage enhancement program to raise the wages of long-term care paraprofessional workers by an across the board $1 in the year 2001 and an average of $1 in 2002. | Carolyn Edmonds (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1656 2001–02 |
Shoreline guidelines$ Requires legislative approval of the shoreline master program guidelines adopted by the Department of Ecology. | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1710 2001–02 |
Solid waste businesses/fees$ Limits county and city solid waste and transportation business franchise fees to the cost of administrative expenses incurred by the city or county directly related to receiving and approving a permit, contract, license, and... | Tom Mielke (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1736 2001–02 |
Motor vehicle dealers$ Requires applicants for a vehicle dealer license to have successfully completed eight hours of educational training on state and federal laws regulating dealer business practices, prior to submitting their application. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1737 2001–02 |
Pistol purchasesEliminates the authority of the department of licensing to keep records of pistol purchases or transfers. | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1746 2001–02 |
Student transportatn fundingAmends RCW 28A.160.180 to provide that, in calculating the allocation to each school district, the superintendent shall not include in the calculation the number of nonfunded students in grades six through twelve who are... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1762 2001–02 |
Syrup taxes$ Allows retailers to credit their carbonated syrup tax against the business and occupation tax. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1765 2001–02 |
Dairy products/manufacturers$ Sets the business and occupation tax rate for the manufacturers of dairy products at 0.138 percent of the value of the products manufactured. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1774 2001–02 |
Senior pharmacy assistance$ Creates a senior pharmacy assistance program to help seniors pay for prescription drugs. | John Pennington (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1794 2001–02 |
Local boards of healthProvides that each local rule or regulation may not take effect until ratified by the legislative authority of each county, city, and town represented on the local board of health. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1795 2001–02 |
Moving & relocation expenses$ Removes a $10,000 upper limit on the amount an agency is to pay to a displaced farm, nonprofit organization, or small business for expenses of reestablishing at a new location following a condemnation of property by that agency. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1811 2001–02 |
Retirement and pensionsRevises provisions relating to participating in insurance plans and contracts by separated plan 2 members of certain retirement systems. | Kathy Lambert (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1812 2001–02 |
City/town elected officials$ Expressly authorizes cities, towns, and counties to create independent salary commissions to set salaries for city or town elected officials, county commissioners and county council members. | Lynn Schindler (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1833 2001–02 |
Higher education tuition$ Prohibits the governing boards of the public four-year to set or adjust tuition fees, except during summer term. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1841 2001–02 |
High schools/course optionsRequires all public high schools of the state to provide, directly or in cooperation with a community or technical college, an apprenticeship committee, or another school district, for students the opportunity to take any or... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
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