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Representative Couture

Portrait of Representative Couture

Member Information

Biennium 2025-26
Chamber House
Acronym COUT
District 35
Name Travis Couture
Party Republican
Email Travis.Couture@leg.wa.gov
Campaign Contributions (biennium) No Data Available
Campaign Contributions (2009 - Present) No Data Available

12 Sponsored Bills Passed for Biennium 2025-26

Bill Number Bill Description Primary Sponsor
Details E2SHB 1096 Increasing housing options through lot splitting.
Details EHB 1106 Recognizing the tremendous sacrifices made by our military veterans by phasing down the disability rating requirements to ensure more disabled veterans are eligible for property tax relief.
Details HB 1130 Concerning utilization of developmental disabilities waivers.
Details SHB 1133 Concerning sexually violent predators.
Details HB 1190 Allowing additional health professions to access the University of Washington health sciences library.
Details SHB 1309 Addressing the impacts of burrowing shrimp on bottom culture shellfish farming through integrated pest management research.
Details SHB 1371 Concerning parking privileges for veterans.
Details ESHB 1414 Improving access to career opportunities for students.
Details HB 1457 Requiring electronic monitoring of sexually violent predators granted conditional release.
Details SHB 1498 Concerning domestic violence co-responder programs.
Details E2SHB 1563 Establishing a prescribed fire claims fund pilot program.
Details HB 1947 Reducing satellite management agency requirements for simple group B public water systems.

100 Sponsored Bills Introduced for Biennium 2025-26

Bill Number Bill Description Primary Sponsor
Details HB 1033 Authorizing local licensing and regulation of child care providers.
Details HB 1091 Concerning sexually violent predators' ineligibility to earn supervision compliance credit.
Details HB 1092 Maintaining the safety of children.
Details HB 1140 Establishing empowerED scholarships using educational savings accounts.
Details HB 1193 Increasing protections for child welfare workers.
Details HB 1225 Reforming the Washington state budgeting process through requiring prioritized spending on essential state functions, placing limitations on state spending and revenue proposals, and requiring accountability for every dollar spent within the state budget.
Details HB 1245 Concerning business development.
Details HB 1246 Concerning juvenile justice.
Details HB 1247 Concerning placement of individuals in juvenile rehabilitation institutions.
Details SHB 1248 Improving the effectiveness of juvenile justice programs by providing ongoing evaluations and clarifying juvenile diversion practices.
Details HB 1267 Adjusting funded special education enrollment.
Details HB 1411 Limiting assumed revenues to projected revenues by the economic and revenue forecast council.
Details HB 2002 Concerning criminal justice and the recovery of firearms used in the commission of a crime.
Details HB 2053 Concerning limiting state employment based on population.
Details HB 2054 Limiting the number of full-time equivalent employees in higher education.
Details HB 2055 Establishing a state revenue limit and directing excess revenues be deposited in the budget stabilization account.
Details HB 2056 Reestablishing a state expenditure limit.
Details HB 2057 Concerning the identification and review of new programs.
Details HB 2058 Concerning third-party audits of private entities receiving public moneys.
Details HB 2059 Requiring certain disclosures from private entities that receive state funding.
Details HB 2060 Prohibiting elected officials and their spouses from holding employment or any beneficial interest in private entities.
Details HB 2063 Adjusting tuition waivers for high school completers at community and technical colleges.
Details HB 2065 Reducing administrative staffing at institutions of higher education.
Details HB 2066 Providing financial relief for families by establishing a sales tax holiday for back-to-school shopping.
Details HB 1000 Expanding the circumstances that may constitute a major violation of the uniform controlled substances act.
Details HB 1010 Authorizing accessory dwelling units in rural areas.
Details HB 1025 Reopening the exemption from the long-term services and supports trust program for employees who have purchased long-term care insurance.
Details HB 1027 Concerning housing of inmates in state correctional facilities.
Details HB 1051 Permitting the recording of individualized education program team meetings.
Details HB 1084 Establishing tax exemptions for unleaded aircraft fuel.
Details 2SHB 1085 Improving school safety by extending penalties for interference by, or intimidation by threat of, force or violence at schools and extracurricular activities and requiring schools to notify the public of such penalties.
Details HB 1086 Concerning motor vehicle chop shops.
Details HB 1087 Expanding the crime of endangerment with a controlled substance to include fentanyl and other high-potency synthetic opioids.
Details HB 1117 Removing the delegation of authority related to California motor vehicle emissions standards to generate new transportation revenue for the state by reducing administration burdens on the government and the people.
Details HB 1164 Expanding urban growth area boundaries for residential development.
Details HB 1176 Concerning greater consistency in the provision of health care services for minors under the age of 17.
Details HB 1179 Providing a property tax valuation freeze for senior citizens and disabled veterans.
Details HB 1184 Creating a narrow exemption from overtime provisions for certain nonprofits and small businesses.
Details HB 1188 Requiring local government and tribal approval of wind and solar siting recommendations by the energy facility site evaluation council.
Details SHB 1200 Authorizing payment for parental caregivers of minor children with developmental disabilities.
Details HB 1221 Increasing legislative involvement in gubernatorial proclamations relating to a state of emergency.
Details HB 1241 Improving access to and provision of a free appropriate public education for students with disabilities.
Details HB 1249 Creating the commercial liftoff for energy from advanced nuclear advisory commission.
Details SHB 1252 Concerning pretrial release.
Details HB 1255 Funding the removal of illegal and dangerous encampments.
Details SHB 1257 Extending special education services to students with disabilities until the end of the school year in which the student turns 22.
Details HB 1266 Establishing the Washington state commission on boys and men.
Details HB 1276 Concerning organized retail theft.
Details 2SHB 1285 Making financial education instruction a graduation requirement in public schools.
Details HB 1286 Concerning the crime of endangerment with a controlled substance.
Details HB 1295 Using evidence-based instructional practices in reading and writing literacy for public elementary students.
Details HB 1307 Easing the financial burden on families by removing sales and use tax on diapers and essential child care products.
Details HB 1310 Concerning special education funding.
Details HB 1312 Paying state retirement benefits until the end of the month in which the retiree or beneficiary dies.
Details HB 1323 Making obstructing highways a crime.
Details HB 1324 Funding the state transportation system using climate commitment act revenues.
Details HB 1331 Increasing public safety by elevating the penalty for unlawful delivery of a controlled substance resulting in death.
Details HB 1340 Exempting prepared food from sales tax.
Details SHB 1344 Increasing access to respite care for those with intellectual or developmental disabilities and their caregivers.
Details HB 1349 Concerning the purchase of pension service credit for authorized leaves of absence.
Details HB 1354 Concerning coverage of legislative session employees in the insurance programs offered by the public employees' benefits board.
Details HB 1363 Modifying licensing requirements for child care and early learning providers.
Details HB 1366 Authorizing military surplus vehicles to operate on public highways.
Details HB 1367 Improving motorcycle safety by authorizing the use of the right shoulder of limited access roadways.
Details HB 1369 Creating special license plates that support working forests.
Details HB 1374 Reducing the state sales and use tax rate.
Details HB 1375 Adjusting the estate tax exclusion amount for inflation.
Details HB 1377 Declaring the ferry system to be in a state of emergency to authorize expedient actions.
Details HB 1433 Concerning access to psychedelic substances.
Details HB 1451 Concerning civil commitment of sexually violent predators.
Details HB 1452 Addressing motor vehicle and retail theft offenses.
Details HB 1453 Protecting consumers by increasing penalties for scrap metal businesses who purchase stolen copper from telecommunication cables.
Details HB 1454 Funding multijurisdictional drug task forces.
Details HB 1487 Concerning victims of crime act funding.
Details SHB 1529 Increasing opportunities for cities to utilize county resources for road construction and maintenance.
Details SHB 1534 Enhancing the regulation of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and vapor products.
Details HB 1538 Providing capital financial assistance to small school districts with demonstrated funding challenges.
Details HB 1564 Supporting employers providing child care assistance to employees by establishing a business and occupation and public utility tax credit.
Details HB 1584 Ending vote by mail for nonabsentee voters and restoring in-person voting at polling places and voting centers.
Details HB 1585 Requiring verification of citizenship for voter registration.
Details HB 1586 Modifying joint administrative rules review committee provisions.
Details ESHB 1622 Allowing bargaining over matters related to the use of artificial intelligence.
Details HB 1637 Concerning nonfirearm measures to increase school safety for students and staff.
Details HB 1642 Providing additional plan choice to members of the teachers' retirement system plans 2 and 3, the school employees' retirement system plans 2 and 3, and the public employees' retirement systems plans 2 and 3.
Details HB 1678 Providing funding for enhanced wastewater treatment infrastructure for salmon recovery.
Details HB 1699 Defending equity in interscholastic sports.
Details HB 1726 Prioritizing lumber procured from Washington state lumber mills for the purpose of public works projects.
Details HB 1741 Expanding access to treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome.
Details HB 1743 Enhancing opportunities for community-based providers to provide health care services in carceral settings.
Details HB 1744 Deterring criminal conduct involving gift cards.
Details HB 1777 Concerning the requirements and process for approving and registering apprenticeship programs.
Details HB 1787 Updating the involuntary treatment commitment standards for individuals suffering from a substance use disorder.
Details HB 1865 Expanding access for small business employees and adjusting implementation dates for working connections child care.
Details HB 1919 Modifying access to the working connections child care program.
Details HB 1928 Requiring senate confirmation of gubernatorial appointments to vacancies on the supreme court.
Details HB 1929 Requiring senate confirmation of gubernatorial appointments to vacancies on the court of appeals.
Details HB 1954 Establishing criminal and civil penalties for destruction of critical communications infrastructure.
Details HB 1959 Eliminating the office of equity.
Details HB 2012 Funding the transition to kindergarten program.
Details HB 2036 Concerning persons convicted of violent offenses with a firearm.

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