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R Washington Senate · District 7 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Shelly Short

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Total votes
5,982
all sessions
Attendance
100%
29 missed
Higher than 81% of chamber peers
With party
95%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
820
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
5,982 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
4,457
voted in favor
Nay
1,496
voted against
Absent
29
missed votes
Total cast
5,982
across all sessions
Crossed party
286
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1547
Exempting certain hospitals from certificate of need requirements for the addition of psychiatric beds until June 2019.
Yea
Passed
29–20
Apr 11, 2017
SB 5646
Concerning services provided by residential habilitation centers.
Yea
Passed
48–1
Apr 11, 2017
HB 1296
Consolidating and simplifying the annual report and annual survey used for economic development tax incentives.
Yea
Passed
48–1
Apr 11, 2017
HB 1612
Creating a suicide-safer homes project account to support prevention efforts and develop strategies for reducing access to lethal means. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Creating a suicide-safer homes task force and project to support prevention efforts and develop strategies for reducing access to lethal means. ) Against party
Nay
Passed
47–2
Apr 11, 2017
SB 5915
Concerning central service functions, powers, and duties of state government.
Yea
Passed
34–15
Apr 11, 2017
HB 1314
Concerning health care authority auditing practices.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Apr 11, 2017
HB 1717
Concerning state agency collection, use, and retention of biometric identifiers.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Apr 11, 2017
HB 1641
Concerning informed consent for nonemergency, outpatient, primary health care services for unaccompanied homeless youth under the federal McKinney-Vento homeless assistance act.
Yea
Passed
46–3
Apr 11, 2017
HB 1395
Allowing public transportation benefit area authorities to use job order contracts and procedure.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Apr 11, 2017
HB 1757
Addressing transient accommodations contaminated by methamphetamine.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Apr 11, 2017
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