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Introduced
03/12/2026
03/12/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
03/12/2026
03/12/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/12/2026
03/12/2026
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Honoring Representative Tharinger.
AI Summary
This resolution, a formal expression of opinion by the House of Representatives, honors Representative Steve Tharinger for his dedicated service to his district and the Washington state legislature. The resolution highlights his election in 2010, his background in political science, and his prior careers as a contractor and small business owner, as well as his service as a Clallam County Commissioner. It acknowledges his advocacy for environmental protection, his significant role as chair of the House Capital Budget Committee for 12 years where he oversaw substantial investments in education, housing, and infrastructure, and his contributions to health care legislation. The resolution also commends his collegiality, characterized by good humor and strong negotiation skills, and his commitment to serving the people of Washington.
Sponsors (97)
Laurie Jinkins (D)*,
Peter Abbarno (R),
Hunter Abell (R),
Andrew Barkis (R),
Stephanie Barnard (R),
April Berg (D),
Steve Bergquist (D),
Adam Bernbaum (D),
Liz Berry (D),
Dan Bronoske (D),
Brian Burnett (R),
Lisa Callan (D),
Rob Chase (R),
April Connors (R),
Chris Corry (R),
Julio Cortes (D),
Travis Couture (R),
Lauren Davis (D),
Tom Dent (R),
Beth Doglio (D),
Brandy Donaghy (D),
Davina Duerr (D),
Jeremie Dufault (R),
Mary Dye (R),
Andrew Engell (R),
Debra Entenman (D),
Carolyn Eslick (R),
Darya Farivar (D),
Jake Fey (D),
Joe Fitzgibbon (D),
Mary Fosse (D),
Roger Goodman (D),
Jenny Graham (R),
Mia Gregerson (D),
Dan Griffey (R),
David Hackney (D),
Zach Hall (D),
Natasha Hill (D),
Cyndy Jacobsen (R),
Michael Keaton (R),
Mark Klicker (R),
Shelley Kloba (D),
Mari Leavitt (D),
Debra Lekanoff (D),
John Ley (R),
Sam Low (R),
Nicole Macri (D),
Deb Manjarrez (R),
Matt Marshall (R),
Stephanie McClintock (R),
Joel McEntire (R),
Sharlett Mena (D),
Gloria Mendoza (R),
Melanie Morgan (D),
Greg Nance (D),
Edwin Obras (D),
Ed Orcutt (R),
Timm Ormsby (D),
Lillian Ortiz-Self (D),
Lisa Parshley (D),
Dave Paul (D),
Joshua Penner (R),
Strom Peterson (D),
Gerry Pollet (D),
Alex Ramel (D),
Julia Reed (D),
Kristine Reeves (D),
Adison Richards (D),
Skyler Rude (R),
Alicia Rule (D),
Cindy Ryu (D),
Osman Salahuddin (D),
Joe Schmick (R),
Suzanne Schmidt (R),
Shaun Scott (D),
Clyde Shavers (D),
Tarra Simmons (D),
Larry Springer (D),
Chris Stearns (D),
Mike Steele (R),
Drew Stokesbary (R),
Monica Stonier (D),
Chipalo Street (D),
David Stuebe (R),
Jamila Taylor (D),
My-Linh Thai (D),
Brianna Thomas (D),
Joe Timmons (D),
Sharon Tomiko Tomiko Santos (D),
Michelle Valdez (R),
Mike Volz (R),
Amy Walen (D),
Jim Walsh (R),
Kevin Waters (R),
Sharon Wylie (D),
Alex Ybarra (R),
Janice Zahn (D),
Last Action
Adopted. (on 03/12/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=4715&Year=2025&Initiative=false | 03/12/2026 |
| BillText | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Resolutions/4715-Rep.%20Tharinger.pdf | 03/12/2026 |
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