Washington State Senator

Shelly Short Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5354

Introduced
1/17/25  
Providing flexibility for the department of fish and wildlife to collaborate with local governments to manage gray wolves.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5429

Introduced
1/22/25  
Concerning membership in the state building code council.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5430

Introduced
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Concerning approval of electric utility wildfire mitigation plans.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5434

Introduced
1/22/25  
Refer
1/22/25  
Establishing balanced legislative oversight of gubernatorial powers during a declared emergency.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5442

Introduced
1/22/25  
Establishing a college promise pilot program.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5454

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Extending the dairy inspection program until June 30, 2031.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5461

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Concerning residential development in limited areas of more intensive rural development.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5467

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
2/13/25  
Engrossed
2/26/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Report Pass
4/1/25  
Concerning the sale of surplus property by water-sewer districts.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5487

Introduced
1/24/25  
Authorizing agricultural employers to select 12 weeks a year to employ workers for up to 50 hours a week before overtime applies.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5491

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Establishing a prescribed fire claims fund pilot program.