Washington State Representative

Tom Dent 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1522

Introduced

1/22/25

Refer

1/22/25

Report Pass

2/6/25

Refer

2/10/25

Engrossed

3/7/25

Refer

3/11/25

Report Pass

4/1/25

Refer

4/2/25

Report Pass

4/7/25

Enrolled

4/21/25

Chaptered

4/24/25

Passed

4/24/25

Concerning approval of electric utility wildfire mitigation plans.

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1597

Introduced

1/24/25

Refer

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.

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1648

Introduced

1/28/25

Refer

1/28/25

Report Pass

2/18/25

Refer

2/20/25

Report Pass

2/26/25

Refer

2/28/25

Engrossed

3/6/25

Refer

3/10/25

Report Pass

3/27/25

Enrolled

4/25/25

Chaptered

5/15/25

Passed

5/15/25

Modifying child care provider qualifications.

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1649

Introduced

1/28/25

Refer

1/28/25

Redesigning the community-based training pathway for licensed child care providers.

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1650

Introduced

1/28/25

Refer

1/28/25

Report Pass

2/26/25

Refer

2/28/25

Engrossed

3/12/25

Refer

3/14/25

Report Pass

4/3/25

Enrolled

4/16/25

Chaptered

4/21/25

Passed

4/21/25

Concerning the addition of airport capital projects as an allowable use of local real estate excise tax revenues.

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1691

Introduced

1/29/25

Refer

1/29/25

Extending the water supply milestone for the Yakima river basin integrated plan to 2035.

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1705

Introduced

1/29/25

Refer

1/29/25

Report Pass

2/19/25

Refer

2/21/25

Engrossed

3/6/25

Refer

3/10/25

Report Pass

3/20/25

Refer

3/24/25

Enrolled

4/16/25

Chaptered

4/21/25

Passed

4/21/25

Convening a work group to study and recommend strategies to recruit, train, and retain large animal veterinarians.

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1707

Introduced

1/29/25

Refer

1/29/25

Report Pass

2/18/25

Refer

2/20/25

Establishing a review process before the state noxious weed control board may list certain agricultural crops as noxious weeds.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1539

Introduced

1/23/25

Refer

1/23/25

Report Pass

2/14/25

Refer

2/18/25

Engrossed

3/3/25

Refer

3/5/25

Report Pass

3/20/25

Enrolled

4/22/25

Chaptered

5/17/25

Passed

5/17/25

Addressing wildfire protection and mitigation.

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1553

Introduced

1/23/25

Refer

1/23/25

Report Pass

2/12/25

Refer

2/13/25

Report Pass

2/24/25

Refer

2/26/25

Engrossed

3/5/25

Refer

3/7/25

Report Pass

3/20/25

Enrolled

4/8/25

Chaptered

4/11/25

Passed

4/11/25

Extending the dairy inspection program until June 30, 2031.

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1563

Introduced

1/23/25

Refer

1/23/25

Report Pass

2/18/25

Refer

2/20/25

Report Pass

2/27/25

Refer

2/28/25

Engrossed

3/7/25

Refer

3/11/25

Report Pass

3/24/25

Refer

3/25/25

Report Pass

4/8/25

Enrolled

4/16/25

Chaptered

4/21/25

Passed

4/21/25

Establishing a prescribed fire claims fund pilot program.

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1564

Introduced

1/23/25

Refer

1/23/25

Supporting employers providing child care assistance to employees by establishing a business and occupation and public utility tax credit.

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1699

Introduced

1/29/25

Refer

1/29/25

Defending equity in interscholastic sports.

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1708

Introduced

1/29/25

Refer

1/29/25

Helping local governments provide information about the impacts of homelessness.

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington House Bill HB1730

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Directing the deposit of the proceeds from taxes on aircraft fuel to the aeronautics account.

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