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Sharon Shewmake

WA Senate District 42

Democratic Washington since Jan 9, 2023

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Issue areas

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
WA Senate District 42 current Washington	Democratic	Jan 9, 2023	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
WA House District 42 Washington	Democratic	Jan 14, 2019	Jan 11, 2022	openstates/people CC0-1.0
WA Senate District 42 Washington	Democratic	Jan 14, 2019	Jan 8, 2023	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,101 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
SB 6225 — Authorizing bonds for transportation funding.	Yea	Feb 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5998 — Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations.	Nay	Feb 27, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5998 — Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations.	Nay	Feb 27, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 6005 — Making supplemental transportation appropriations for the 2025-2027 fiscal biennium.	Yea	Feb 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5998 — Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations.	Nay	Feb 27, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5998 — Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations.	Yea	Feb 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 6003 — Concerning the capital budget.	Yea	Feb 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2155 — Concerning the use of nursing titles.	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2492 — Requiring state registered apprenticeships in the building and construction trades to provide behavioral health and wellness training.	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1541 — Concerning the veterans affairs advisory committee.	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2355 — Establishing labor protections for domestic workers.	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2269 — Concerning middle housing in unincorporated areas.	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2242 — Preserving access to preventive services by clarifying state authority and definitions.	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2304 — Increasing the supply of condominiums by expanding the types of condominium buildings that may be subject to an express warranty of quality…	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2228 — Concerning scissor stair regulations in the state building code.	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1501 — Concerning inquiries into association governance or operations by unit owners in common interest communities.	Yea	Feb 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 6311 — Providing for continuous, safe, and accessible pedestrian passage during certain construction projects.	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5975 — Providing consumer access to safe cookware and interstate and international trade certainty in the regulation of lead in cookware.	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 6044 — Recognizing Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas.	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 6343 — Providing tax relief to Washington residents impacted by the atmospheric river and winter weather event.	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJM 8014 — Requesting an investigation into the killing of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi.	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 6151 — Concerning dedicated accounts for fees collected for the implementation of environmental programs.	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5828 — Concerning the Washington college grant and college bound scholarship program for students attending private four-year not-for-profit…	Nay	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 6200 — Concerning renters' and mobile home occupants' ability to install portable cooling devices.	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 6031 — Enhancing public safety and enforcement of crimes that impact insurance.	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (40 as lead sponsor)

SB 5581 WA · —
Implementing safe system approach strategies for active transportation infrastructure.

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SB 6269 WA · —
Modernizing the definition of motor fuel in the motor fuel quality act.

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SB 5421 WA · —
Allowing small business establishments in residential zones.

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SB 5261 WA · —
Issuing water right permits for nonconsumptive hydropower use in water resource inventory areas in which minimum instream flows are not being met.

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SB 5466 WA · —
Improving reliability and capacity of the electric transmission system in Washington state.

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SB 5548 WA · —
Concerning workers' compensation benefits.

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SR 8643 WA · —
Honoring the Washington State commercial fishing fleet.

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SB 5215 WA · —
Concerning debris escaping from vehicles on public highways.

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SB 5839 WA · —
Concerning county ferry district authority.

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SB 5778 WA · —
Addressing maple syrup processing operations.

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