Washington State Senator

Shelly Short 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5009

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Report Pass
2/5/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Report Pass
2/27/25  
Engrossed
3/7/25  
Refer
3/9/25  
Report Pass
4/8/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Enrolled
4/23/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
Revised for 1st Substitute: Accommodating multiple vehicle types for transporting students.
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Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5015

Introduced
1/13/25  
Increasing efficiency at the energy facility site evaluation council by removing the governor from the project approval process.
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Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5026

Introduced
1/13/25  
Dedicating the state sales tax on motor vehicles for transportation.
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Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5034

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Report Pass
1/24/25  
Engrossed
2/7/25  
Eliminating the expiration of the interagency, multijurisdictional system improvement team.
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Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5036

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Report Pass
2/7/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Report Pass
2/27/25  
Engrossed
3/11/25  
Refer
3/13/25  
Report Pass
3/31/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Report Pass
4/8/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Enrolled
4/23/25  
Chaptered
5/2/25  
Strengthening Washington's leadership and accountability on climate policy by transitioning to annual reporting of statewide emissions data.
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Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5047

Introduced
1/13/25  
Establishing protections for citizens participating in the initiative and referendum process.
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Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5050

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Report Pass
2/7/25  
Concerning the privacy of party selections during presidential primaries.
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Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5057

Introduced
1/13/25  
Concerning ownership of agricultural real estate.
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Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5060

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Report Pass
1/23/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Increasing the number of law enforcement agency and county corrections officer personnel.
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Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5089

Introduced
1/13/25  
Concerning funding rural county coroners and medical examiners.
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Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5091

Introduced
1/13/25  
Concerning motor vehicle emission standards for Washington.
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Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5097

Introduced
1/13/25  
Safeguarding competitiveness in girls' interscholastic athletic activities.
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Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5117

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Protecting agriculture.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5165

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Report Pass
1/30/25  
Engrossed
2/19/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Report Pass
3/21/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Report Pass
4/8/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Enrolled
4/22/25  
Chaptered
4/30/25  
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning compensation in frontier one counties for deer and elk damage.
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Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SB5170

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/13/25  
Report Pass
1/30/25  
Engrossed
2/12/25  
Refer
2/17/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning boundary line surveys on public lands owned or managed by the department of natural resources.