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Tarra Simmons
WA House District 23
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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
Healthcare 91Government Operations & Budget 90Criminal Justice & Policing 73Labor & Employment 70Social Services & Welfare 58Education 53Civil Rights & Liberties 33Housing 31Economy & Taxes 29Technology & Privacy 24Environment & Energy 22Transportation & Infrastructure 21Elections & Voting 14Banking & Finance 12Veterans Affairs 7Agriculture 6Abortion & Reproductive Rights 5Defense & Military 5Gun Policy 4Immigration 4Other 4Foreign Policy & Trade 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA House District 23 current
Washington |
Democratic | Jan 11, 2021 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,201 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| HB 1205 — Prohibiting the knowing distribution of a forged digital likeness. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1827 — Concerning the effective delivery and administration of basic education services to justice-involved students. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1879 — Concerning meal and rest breaks for hospital workers. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1172 — Concerning fire protection district civil service systems. | Not voting | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1461 — Concerning contracts for materials or work required by joint operating agencies. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1706 — Aligning the implementation of application programming interfaces for prior authorization with federal guidelines. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1275 — Establishing department authority to ensure payment is received from the self-insured employer after a self-insured group or municipal… | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1105 — Exempting exclusive bargaining representatives for department of corrections employees from certain provisions related to coalition… | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1439 — Modifying motor vehicle and driver licensing laws to align with federal definitions, making technical corrections, and streamlining… | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1511 — Concerning Washington state ferries captains. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1562 — Increasing the availability of baby diaper changing stations. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1185 — Concerning membership on the correctional industries advisory committee. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1698 — Updating liquor permit and licensing provisions. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1114 — Concerning the respiratory care interstate compact. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1811 — Enhancing crisis response services through co-response integration and support. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1537 — Expanding access to funding from the multiuse roadway safety account for eligible cities and for the Washington state departments of… | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1081 — Establishing consumer protections for owners of solicited real estate. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1774 — Modifying allowable terms for the lease of unused highway land. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1934 — Concerning the disclosure of information pertaining to complainants, accusers, and witnesses in an employment investigation. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1186 — Expanding the situations in which medications can be dispensed or delivered from hospitals and health care entities. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1201 — Identifying accommodations allowing pets in an emergency or extreme weather event. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1272 — Extending the program to address complex cases of children in crisis. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1393 — Providing public school students with opportunities for cultural expression at commencement ceremonies. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1631 — Establishing the state marine forest. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1351 — Adjusting age requirements for accessing the early childhood education and assistance program. | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (29 as lead sponsor)
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HB 2339
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Concerning the regulation of nursing.
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HB 1125
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Providing judicial discretion to modify sentences in the interest of justice.
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HB 1432
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Improving access to appropriate mental health and substance use disorder services.
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HB 2644
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Concerning the use of body worn cameras by law enforcement officers.
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HB 2341
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Celebrating national voter registration day.
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HB 1430
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Concerning advanced practice registered nurse and physician assistant reimbursement.
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HB 1233
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Concerning work programs for incarcerated persons.
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HB 1189
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Addressing parental involvement through volunteering in schools after a criminal conviction.
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HB 1743
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Enhancing opportunities for community-based providers to provide health care services in carceral settings.
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HB 1243
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Addressing the burden of unintentional overpayments on older adults and adults with disabilities served by the department of social and health services.
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