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Senator Gildon

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Member Information

Biennium 2025-26
Chamber Senate
Acronym GILD
District 25
Name Chris Gildon
Party Republican
Email chris.gildon@leg.wa.gov
Campaign Contributions (biennium) $239,474.39
Campaign Contributions (2009 - Present) $731,150.81

11 Sponsored Bills Passed for Biennium 2025-26

Bill Number Bill Description Primary Sponsor
Details ESSB 5143 Concerning the ethics in public service act.
Details ESSB 5294 Transferring dedicated accounts for certain professional licenses to the business and professions account.
Details SB 5315 Standardizing notification provisions relating to local tax rate changes and shared taxes administered by the department.
Details ESB 5529 Amending the county population threshold for counties that may exempt from taxation the value of accessory dwelling units to incentivize rental to low-income households.
Details SB 5764 Repealing the expiration date for the ambulance transport fund.
Details SSB 5827 Concerning the definition of a "qualifying discharge" for the Washington state veterans' preference program for civil service.
Details ESSB 5009 Accommodating multiple vehicle types for transporting students.
Details ESB 5206 Concerning cannabis retailer advertising.
Details ESSB 5552 Concerning the creation of building codes for kit homes.
Details SSB 5558 Concerning timelines for growth management comprehensive plan and development regulation updates.
Details SSB 6091 Prohibiting real estate brokers from marketing residential properties to an exclusive group of prospective buyers or real estate brokers.

86 Sponsored Bills Introduced for Biennium 2025-26

Bill Number Bill Description Primary Sponsor
Details SB 5144 Providing oversight of state agency tortious conduct through legislative hearings.
Details SB 5145 Implementing the periodic review of state spending programs.
Details SB 5146 Creating a portal to identify opportunities for increased government efficiency.
Details SB 5150 Concerning juvenile access to an attorney.
Details SB 5151 Limiting annual state spending growth to median worker wage growth, with excess revenues dedicated to property tax relief.
Details SB 5153 Transferring certain individuals from the department of children, youth, and families to the department of corrections at age 18.
Details SSB 5258 Implementing state auditor recommendations for reducing improper medicaid concurrent enrollment payments.
Details SB 5415 Concerning financial feasibility of collective bargaining agreements.
Details SB 5416 Increasing affordable child care options by reducing barriers for providers.
Details SB 5569 Recognizing a court's authority to authorize a defendant's direct transfer from jail to inpatient or residential substance use disorder treatment.
Details SB 5687 Increasing the share of sales tax revenue dedicated to performance audits.
Details SB 5751 Concerning government services delivery improvement.
Details SB 5780 Concerning reimbursement payments for replacing student transportation vehicles.
Details SB 5788 Achieving budget savings in certain policies that have yet to take effect.
Details SB 5789 Restoring state financial aid assistance to a maximum of 125 percent of credits needed to graduate.
Details SB 5809 Generating cost savings to the state by repealing annual reports and an advisory committee.
Details SB 5810 Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium operating appropriations and 2023-2025 fiscal biennium second supplemental operating appropriations.
Details SB 5889 Limiting supplemental benefits for public employee leave while on paid family medical leave.
Details SSB 5729 Encouraging construction of affordable housing by streamlining the permitting process.
Details SB 5970 Making the property tax exemption for multipurpose senior citizen centers permanent.
Details SB 6006 Exempting food banks from the retail sales tax imposed on certain services.
Details ESB 6024 Streamlining monitoring and oversight activities related to community residential service business providers.
Details SB 6033 Providing a limited waiver of interest and penalties for taxpayers inadvertently failing to collect and remit sales and use taxes on select services.
Details SB 6099 Providing basic taxpayer fairness by delaying department of revenue action with regard to tax changes until rule making is finalized.
Details SB 6126 Strengthening transparency measures to prevent the fraudulent, wasteful, or improper use of state resources.
Details SB 6177 Modifying the legislative evaluation and accountability program website.
Details SB 6348 Codifying the voluntary disclosure tax program and authorizing temporary tax amnesty.
Details SB 5000 Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname.
Details SB 5003 Establishing the school security and preparedness infrastructure grant program.
Details SB 5026 Dedicating the state sales tax on motor vehicles for transportation.
Details SSB 5027 Establishing a loan repayment program for public defense attorneys and prosecutors.
Details SB 5046 Designating kimchi day.
Details SB 5056 Concerning Washington state patrol providing firearm background checks when state record systems are unavailable.
Details 2SSB 5060 Increasing the number of law enforcement agency and county corrections officer personnel.
Details SSB 5064 Creating an advisory council on rare diseases.
Details ESSB 5071 Updating the endangerment with a controlled substance statute to include fentanyl or synthetic opioids.
Details SB 5072 Concerning abandoned vehicles sold at auctions conducted by registered tow truck operators.
Details SB 5091 Concerning motor vehicle emission standards for Washington.
Details SB 5132 Concerning requisites of notice in small claims actions.
Details SB 5210 Establishing the ninth grade success grant program.
Details SB 5295 Updating Washington's sexual assault survivor bill of rights.
Details SB 5309 Concerning motor vehicle weight fees applicable to motorcycles.
Details SB 5311 Increasing work participation rates for able-bodied working-age adults receiving cash and food assistance.
Details SB 5333 Concerning penalties related to eluding police vehicles and resisting arrest.
Details SSB 5434 Establishing balanced legislative oversight of gubernatorial powers during a declared emergency.
Details SB 5440 Allowing single license plates for certain vehicles.
Details SB 5526 Concerning the regulation of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and vapor products.
Details SB 5554 Concerning historic landmark designations.
Details SB 5604 Promoting transit-oriented development.
Details SB 5624 Developing best practices for responding to electric vehicle fires.
Details SB 5661 Creating consistency in housing.
Details SB 5679 Expanding eligibility to utilize the multifamily tax exemption program to all counties required or choosing to plan under RCW 36.70A.040.
Details SB 5699 Concerning limited areas of more intensive rural development.
Details SB 5757 Concerning the distribution of automated traffic safety revenue.
Details SB 5766 Clarifying the business and occupation tax treatment of the investment income of passive investment vehicles managed by a person subject to business and occupation tax under RCW 82.04.290(1).
Details SB 5806 Creating a voluntary disclosure program within the department of revenue.
Details SB 5821 Integrating advanced nuclear energy into the state energy strategy.
Details SB 5843 Establishing penalties and protections against harassment of initiative and referendum signature gatherers.
Details SB 5849 Making financial education a graduation requirement in Washington state.
Details SB 5851 Providing for donations to the sea lion predation control account at the time of vessel registration for the purpose of salmon level preservation.
Details SB 5854 Modifying procedures for releasing sexually violent predators to less restrictive alternative placements.
Details SB 5856 Exempting emissions associated with lubricants from coverage under the cap and invest program.
Details SB 5864 Concerning verification of motor vehicle insurance.
Details SB 5866 Increasing frontline staffing within the department of children, youth, and families.
Details ESB 5890 Addressing reckless driving in cases involving excessive speed.
Details SB 5894 Restoring the 1985 tax exemptions for the sale of precious metals and bullion.
Details SB 5929 Exempting assignments or substitutions of previously recorded deeds of trust from the document recording fee and the covenant homeownership program assessment.
Details 2SSB 5470 Establishing limitations on detached accessory dwelling units outside urban growth areas.
Details SSB 5933 Facilitating the rapid sharing of overdose mapping information for overdose prevention.
Details SB 5977 Requiring publication of child near fatality reviews.
Details SB 5979 Improving state responses to dependent children and the risk of harm from high-potency synthetic opioids and caregiver substance abuse.
Details SB 5980 Exempting live presentations from retail sales and use tax.
Details SB 6012 Exempting schools from retail sales tax imposed on certain services.
Details SSB 6015 Concerning permit-ready residential building plans.
Details SB 6030 Repealing restrictions and fees on plastic carryout bags.
Details SB 6042 Requiring the creation and maintenance of school maps in safe school plans.
Details SB 6116 Restoring funding for cancer research and public health services.
Details SB 6127 Requiring a performance audit of program integrity measures in Washington's paid family and medical leave program.
Details SB 6167 Prohibiting homebuyers from receiving multiple state-funded down payment assistance loans or grants.
Details SB 6221 Removing the sunset date for an employer's ability to correct wage and salary disclosures and defining "applicant."
Details SB 6236 Maintaining the safety of children.
Details SB 6254 Leveraging artificial intelligence to improve Washington's regulatory climate through streamlining language in rules and regulatory guidance documents.
Details SB 6266 Concerning information access by the state auditor.
Details SB 6336 Prohibiting sexually violent predators from being placed in less restrictive alternatives located in areas with a high concentration of children.
Details SB 6337 Prohibiting sexually violent predators from being placed in less restrictive alternatives within 500 feet of, or with a sight line to, certain facilities or schools.
Details SSB 6353 Modifying the working connections child care program.

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