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Kevin Waters
WA House District 17
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 25Economy & Taxes 21Transportation & Infrastructure 9Education 8Criminal Justice & Policing 7Environment & Energy 7Labor & Employment 7Social Services & Welfare 6Healthcare 5Agriculture 4Elections & Voting 3Civil Rights & Liberties 2Technology & Privacy 2Banking & Finance 1Defense & Military 1Gun Policy 1Housing 1Other 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA House District 17 current
Washington |
Republican | Jan 9, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,201 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1644 — Concerning the safety and health of working minors. | Nay | Mar 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1576 — Concerning the designation of historic landmarks by cities. | Yea | Mar 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1514 — Encouraging the deployment of low carbon thermal energy networks. | Yea | Mar 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1718 — Concerning well-being programs for certain health care professionals. | Yea | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1622 — Allowing bargaining over matters related to the use of artificial intelligence. | Nay | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1971 — Increasing access to prescription hormone therapy. | Nay | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1969 — Concerning the law enforcement aviation support grant program. | Yea | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1814 — Streamlining certain decisions pertaining to the development or extension of a trail or path from the state environmental policy act. | Nay | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1947 — Reducing satellite management agency requirements for simple group B public water systems. | Yea | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1587 — Encouraging local government partner promise scholarship programs within the opportunity scholarship program. | Nay | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1589 — Concerning the relationships between health carriers and contracting providers. | Nay | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1531 — Preserving the ability of public officials to address communicable diseases. | Yea | Mar 8, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1163 — Enhancing requirements relating to the purchase, transfer, and possession of firearms. | Nay | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1755 — Exempting elective percutaneous coronary intervention performed in certain hospitals owned or operated by a state entity from certificate… | Yea | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1113 — Concerning accountability and access to services for individuals charged with a misdemeanor. | Nay | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1620 — Concerning limitations in parenting plans. | Yea | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1515 — Modernizing the regulation of alcohol service in public spaces. | Nay | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1531 — Preserving the ability of public officials to address communicable diseases. | Nay | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1327 — Concerning horse racing. | Yea | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1722 — Reviewing state restrictions affecting students participating in secondary career and technical education programs and other state-approved… | Yea | Mar 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJM 4001 — Concerning Russ Blount memorial bridge naming. | Yea | Mar 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1279 — Providing postsecondary education consumer protections. | Yea | Mar 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1308 — Concerning access to personnel records. | Nay | Mar 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1232 — Concerning private detention facilities. | Nay | Mar 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1651 — Concerning teacher residency and apprenticeship programs. | Nay | Mar 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (11 as lead sponsor)
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HB 1698
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Updating liquor permit and licensing provisions.
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HB 1712
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Allowing the use of electricity generated by qualified biomass facilities in the Pacific Northwest to meet renewable resource requirements.
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HB 1726
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Prioritizing lumber procured from Washington state lumber mills for the purpose of public works projects.
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HB 1609
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Promoting efficient administration of state education agencies.
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HB 1884
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Concerning cannabis regulation.
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HB 1104
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Updating the professional engineers' registration act.
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HB 1993
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Exempting child care providers from the business and occupation tax.
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HB 1731
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Regarding unclaimed property held by a museum or historical society.
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HB 1658
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Ensuring dedicated funding for history and heritage museums and county historic preservation programs.
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HB 2653
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Granting counties authority to enter into a shared stewardship agreement.
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