Bruce Chandler
Capitol
427B Legislative Building
Post Office Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
Phone: 360-786-7960
Name: Bruce Chandler
Office Title:
First Elected: 11/03/1998
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
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Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Julie; 3 Children: Carolyn, Emily, Seth
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth: Everett, WA
Home City: Granger, WA
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Washington Key Votes
| Date | Bill No. | Bill Title | Outcome | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2014 | HB 2789 | Establishes Laws Regarding Usage of Extraordinary Sensing Devices | Concurrence Vote Passed – House (77 – 21) |
Yea |
| Feb. 18, 2014 | HB 6523 | Authorizes In-State Tuition for Non-Citizen Individuals | Bill Passed – House (75 – 22) |
Yea |
| Feb. 17, 2014 | HB 2149 | Amends Medical Marijuana Program | Bill Passed – House (67 – 29) |
Nay |
| Feb. 5, 2014 | HB 2148 | Requires Certain Health Plans to Cover Abortions | Bill Passed – House (54 – 44) |
Nay |
| June 13, 2013 | HB 2075 | Amends Estate Tax Laws | Bill Passed – House (53 – 33) |
Nay |
| May 30, 2013 | HB 2064 | Amends Estate Tax Laws | Bill Passed – House (51 – 40) |
Nay |
| April 15, 2013 | SB 5329 | Requires Superintendent to Take Action in Certain Schools | Bill Passed – House (68 – 29) |
Yea |
| March 25, 2013 | SB 5802 | Authorizes a Carbon Emissions Reduction Study | Bill Passed – House (61 – 32) |
Nay |
| March 13, 2013 | HB 1817 | Authorizes Undocumented Students to Apply for State Financial Aid | Bill Passed – House (77 – 20) |
Yea |
| March 11, 2013 | HB 1000 | Grants Immunity to Health Care Providers Following End-Of-Life Directives | Bill Passed – House (59 – 36) |
Yea |
| March 8, 2013 | HB 1283 | Amends School Age Requirements | Bill Passed – House (74 – 23) |
Yea |
| March 5, 2013 | HB 1404 | Authorizes Immunity From Prosecution for Minors Who Report Underage Intoxication | Bill Passed – House (72 – 24) |
Nay |
| Feb. 22, 2013 | HB 1044 | Requires Health Insurance Plans to Cover Abortions | Bill Passed – House (53 – 43) |
Nay |
| Feb. 11, 2013 | HB 1817 | Authorizes Undocumented Students to Apply for State Financial Aid | House | Sponsor |
| April 11, 2012 | HB 2127 | Authorizes Supplemental Appropriations | Bill Passed – House (64 – 34) |
Nay |
| April 11, 2012 | HB 2565 | Roll-Your-Own Cigarette Tax Requirements | Bill Passed – House (66 – 32) |
Nay |
| April 11, 2012 | SB 5940 | Amends Public School Employees Retirement Benefits | Bill Passed – House (53 – 45) |
Yea |
| April 10, 2012 | SB 6378 | Amends State Employee Pension System | House (56 – 42) |
Yea |
| March 5, 2012 | SB 6455 | Increases Transportation Fees | Bill Passed – House (55 – 41) |
Nay |
| March 3, 2012 | HB 2319 | Requirements for Health Benefit Exchange | Concurrence Vote Passed – House (57 – 39) |
Nay |
| Feb. 29, 2012 | SB 5895 | Authorizes the Use of Student Test Scores in Teacher Evaluations | Bill Passed – House (82 – 16) |
Yea |
| Feb. 13, 2012 | HB 2330 | Requires Health Insurers to Cover Abortion | Bill Passed – House (52 – 46) |
Nay |
| Feb. 8, 2012 | SB 6239 | Authorizes Same-Sex Marriage | Bill Passed – House (55 – 43) |
Nay |
| May 24, 2011 | SB 5942 | State Liquor Sales | Bill Passed – House (52 – 42) |
Yea |
| April 21, 2011 | HB 1267 | Definition of Parenthood | Conference Report Adopted – House (57 – 40) |
Nay |
| April 15, 2011 | HB 1382 | Express Toll Lanes in the Eastside Corridor | Concurrence Vote Passed – House (51 – 44) |
Nay |
| April 11, 2011 | SB 5073 | Regulations for the Use of Medical Marijuana | Bill Passed – House (54 – 43) |
Nay |
| March 7, 2011 | HB 1166 | Preventing Alcohol Poisoning Deaths | Bill Passed – House (57 – 39) |
Nay |
| March 5, 2011 | HB 1382 | Express Toll Lanes in the Eastside Corridor | Bill Passed – House (52 – 46) |
Nay |
| Feb. 28, 2011 | HB 1267 | Definition of Parenthood | Bill Passed – House (57 – 41) |
Nay |
| Feb. 28, 2011 | HB 1489 | Anti-Phosphorus Fertilizer Bill | Bill Passed – House (58 – 39) |
Nay |
| Jan. 24, 2011 | HB 1086 | 2011-2012 Supplemental Budget | Bill Passed – House (55 – 43) |
Nay |
| April 12, 2010 | HB 2493 | Cigarette Tax Increase | Concurrence Vote Passed – House (54 – 43) |
Nay |
| April 12, 2010 | HB 2836 | 2009-2011 Supplemental Biennium Capital Budget | Concurrence Vote Passed – House (61 – 36) |
Nay |
| April 12, 2010 | SB 6444 | 2009-2011 Biennium Budget Amendments | Bill Passed – House (54 – 43) |
Nay |
| April 10, 2010 | SB 6143 | Tax Law Amendments | Conference Report Adopted – House (52 – 44) |
Nay |
| April 2, 2010 | SB 6503 | State Employee Furlough Plan | Bill Passed – House (50 – 38) |
Nay |
| March 22, 2010 | HB 2782 | Limiting Disability Benefits | Concurrence Vote Passed – House (57 – 40) |
Nay |
| Feb. 17, 2010 | SB 6130 | Initiative 960 (Tax Increase Restrictions) Suspension | Bill Passed – House (51 – 47) |
Nay |
| Feb. 15, 2010 | HB 2793 | Legalizing Paid Surrogacy | Bill Passed – House (59 – 39) |
Nay |
| Feb. 10, 2010 | HB 1956 | Limiting Local Regulations of Homeless Shelters | Bill Passed – House (57 – 39) |
Nay |
| Jan. 20, 2010 | HB 2561 | Energy Efficiency Improvement Bonds | Bill Passed – House (57 – 41) |
Nay |
| April 25, 2009 | HB 1614 | Oil Importation Fee for Storm Water Pollution Cleanup | Bill Passed – House (51 – 45) |
Nay |
| April 24, 2009 | HB 1244 | 2009-2011 Biennium Budget and 2007-2009 Supplemental Biennium Budget | Bill Passed – House (54 – 42) |
Nay |
| April 22, 2009 | HB 1517 | Expediting the Restoration of Felons’ Voting Rights | Concurrence Vote Passed – House (52 – 44) |
Nay |
| April 22, 2009 | HB 2344 | Allowing Tuition Increases | Bill Passed – House (50 – 47) |
Nay |
| April 22, 2009 | SB 5768 | Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement Project | Bill Passed – House (53 – 43) |
Yea |
| April 21, 2009 | SB 5288 | Probation Time Reductions | Bill Passed – House (51 – 45) |
Nay |
| April 20, 2009 | HB 2261 | Education Law Amendments | Concurrence Vote Passed – House (67 – 31) |
Nay |
| April 15, 2009 | SB 5599 | National Popular Vote Act | Bill Passed – House (52 – 42) |
Nay |
| April 15, 2009 | SB 5688 | Expanding Domestic Partnership Rights | Bill Passed – House (62 – 35) |
Nay |
| March 12, 2009 | HB 2261 | Education Law Amendments | Bill Passed – House (71 – 26) |
Nay |
| March 12, 2009 | SB 2252 | Shifting Local Tax Revenue | Bill Passed – House (54 – 42) |
Nay |
| March 9, 2009 | HB 1709 | Payday Lending Regulations | Bill Passed – House (84 – 10) |
Yea |
| March 4, 2009 | HB 1329 | Child Care Center Unionization | Bill Passed – House (65 – 31) |
Nay |
| March 3, 2009 | HB 1956 | Limiting Local Regulations of Homeless Shelters | Bill Passed – House (56 – 41) |
Nay |
| March 13, 2008 | HB 2687 | 2007-2009 Biennium Budget Amendments | Conference Report Adopted – House (64 – 32) |
Nay |
| March 10, 2008 | HB 2476 | Tribal Police Jurisdiction | Concurrence Vote Passed – House (62 – 32) |
Nay |
| March 7, 2008 | SB 5751 | Beer and Wine Tasting in Grocery Stores | Bill Passed – House (51 – 41) |
Yea |
| March 6, 2008 | SB 6809 | Working Family Tax Exemption | Bill Passed – House (57 – 37) |
Nay |
| March 4, 2008 | SB 5278 | Public Financing of Local Campaigns | Bill Passed – House (51 – 43) |
Nay |
| Feb. 29, 2008 | SB 5261 | Health Insurance Rate Oversight | Bill Passed – House (68 – 26) |
Nay |
| Feb. 25, 2008 | HB 2687 | 2007-2009 Biennium Budget Amendments | Bill Passed – House (62 – 33) |
Nay |
| Feb. 19, 2008 | HB 2438 | Permitting Dogs in Cougar Hunting | Bill Passed – House (66 – 29) |
Yea |
| Feb. 19, 2008 | HB 2815 | Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Bill Passed – House (64 – 31) |
Nay |
| Feb. 18, 2008 | HB 2476 | Tribal Police Jurisdiction | Bill Passed – House (58 – 37) |
Nay |
| Feb. 18, 2008 | HB 2713 | Convicted Criminal DNA Database | Bill Passed – House (80 – 15) |
Yea |
| Feb. 15, 2008 | HB 3104 | Domestic Partnership Rights | Bill Passed – House (62 – 32) |
Nay |
| Feb. 12, 2008 | SB 6794 | New Ferry Vessels | Bill Passed – House (80 – 17) |
Yea |
| Feb. 6, 2008 | SB 6272 | Financial Literacy for Homeowners | Bill Passed – House (69 – 27) |
Nay |
| Jan. 25, 2008 | HB 1551 | Allowing Public Funding for Local Office Campaigns | Bill Passed – House (56 – 38) |
Nay |
| Dec. 3, 2007 | HB 2438 | Permitting Dogs in Cougar Hunting | House | Sponsor |
| Nov. 29, 2007 | HB 2416 | Adjusting the Property Tax Cap | Bill Passed – House (86 – 8) |
Yea |
| Nov. 29, 2007 | HB 2416 | Adjusting the Property Tax Cap | House | Co-sponsor |
| Nov. 29, 2007 | Sub SB 6178 | Property Tax Deferral | Bill Passed – House (55 – 39) |
Nay |
| April 12, 2007 | Sub SB 6001 | Greenhouse Gas Reduction | Bill Passed – House (84 – 14) |
Nay |
| April 11, 2007 | Sub SB 5037 | Cell Phone Driving Ban | Bill Passed – House (59 – 38) |
Nay |
| April 11, 2007 | Sub SB 5297 | Sexual Health Education | Bill Passed – House (63 – 34) |
Nay |
| April 10, 2007 | Sub SB 5336 | Legal Benefits for Domestic Partners | Bill Passed – House (63 – 35) |
Nay |
| March 26, 2007 | Sub HB 1128 | 2007-2009 Biennium Budget | Bill Passed – House (62 – 35) |
Nay |
| March 6, 2007 | 2nd Sub SB 5093 | Affordable Health Care Coverage for Children | Bill Passed – House (68 – 28) |
Nay |
| Feb. 16, 2007 | HB 1024 | Prohibition of PBDEs | Bill Passed – House (71 – 24) |
Nay |
| Jan. 22, 2007 | HB 1528 | Electronic Voter Registration | House | Co-sponsor |
| March 8, 2006 | Sub SB 6386 | 2005-2007 Supplemental Biennium Budget | Conference Report Adopted – House (55 – 43) |
Nay |
| Feb. 10, 2006 | Sub HB 2738 | Minimum Renewable Fuel Content Requirements | Bill Passed – House (70 – 28) |
Nay |
| Feb. 9, 2006 | 3rd Sub HB 1484 | Taxation for School Funding | Bill Passed – House (50 – 48) |
Nay |
| Feb. 8, 2006 | 2nd Sub HB 2572 | Health Insurance for Small Businesses | Bill Passed – House (57 – 41) |
Nay |
| Jan. 27, 2006 | Sub HB 2661 | Expanding the Jurisdiction of the Human Rights Commission | Concurrence Vote Passed – House (61 – 37) |
Nay |
| Jan. 23, 2006 | 2nd Sub HB 2292 | Addressing Health Care Liability Reform | Bill Passed – House (54 – 43) |
Nay |
| Jan. 20, 2006 | Sub HB 2661 | Expanding the Jurisdiction of the Human Rights Commission | Bill Passed – House (60 – 37) |
Nay |
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