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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 5680 — Establishing a right to repair for mobility equipment for persons with physical disabilities.	Yea	Mar 11, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5719 — Concerning local government hearing examiners.	Yea	Mar 11, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5412 — Providing temporary interfund loans for school districts.	Yea	Mar 11, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5148 — Ensuring compliance with the housing element requirements of the growth management act.	Yea	Mar 11, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5486 — Concerning open motion picture captioning in motion picture theaters.	Yea	Mar 11, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5169 — Concerning testimony of children.	Yea	Mar 11, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5445 — Encouraging utility investment in local energy resilience.	Yea	Mar 11, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5594 — Concerning biosimilar medicines.	Yea	Mar 11, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5613 — Concerning the development of clear and objective standards, conditions, and procedures for residential development.	Yea	Mar 11, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5682 — Concerning the Washington customized employment training program.	Yea	Mar 11, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5179 — Establishing a complaint process to address noncompliance with certain state education laws.	Yea	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5296 — Improving outcomes for individuals adjudicated of juvenile offenses by increasing opportunities for community placement options and…	Nay	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5240 — Concerning anaphylaxis medications in schools.	Yea	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5694 — Establishing a statewide boiler operator certification.	Yea	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5746 — Creating an advisory committee on electric vehicle charger infrastructure property crime.	Yea	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJM 8002 — Concerning Medicare.	Yea	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5297 — Concerning the early learning facilities grant and loan program.	Yea	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJR 8201 — Amending the Constitution to allow the state to invest moneys from long-term services and supports accounts.	Yea	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5466 — Improving reliability and capacity of the electric transmission system in Washington state.	Yea	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5579 — Prohibiting health carriers, facilities, and providers from making any public statements of any potential or planned contract terminations…	Yea	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5455 — Concerning the administration of the Andy Hill cancer research endowment.	Yea	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5278 — Concerning emergency measures for managing juvenile populations at state juvenile correctional institutions.	Yea	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5457 — Concerning broadcasters.	Yea	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5177 — Considering the experiences of historically marginalized and underrepresented groups when identifying professional development resources on…	Yea	Mar 10, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 5143 — Concerning the ethics in public service act.	Nay	Mar 10, 2025	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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