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Chris Gildon R

State Senator
Washington Senate District 25
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2026

Biography

Photo URL: https://leg.wa.gov/memberphoto/29101.jpg

On Record (33)

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Concerning senate confirmation of gubernatorial appointments to fill vacancies on the supreme court.
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Codifying the voluntary disclosure tax program and authorizing temporary tax amnesty.
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Modifying the legislative evaluation and accountability program website.
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Strengthening transparency measures to prevent the fraudulent, wasteful, or improper use of state resources.
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Providing basic taxpayer fairness by delaying department of revenue action with regard to tax changes until rule making is finalized.
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Providing a limited waiver of interest and penalties for taxpayers inadvertently failing to collect and remit sales and use taxes on select services.
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Streamlining monitoring and oversight activities related to community residential service business providers.
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Exempting food banks from the retail sales tax imposed on certain services.
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Making the property tax exemption for multipurpose senior citizen centers permanent.
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Limiting supplemental benefits for public employee leave while on paid family medical leave.
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Concerning the definition of a "qualifying discharge" for the Washington state veterans' preference program for civil service.
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Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium operating appropriations and 2023-2025 fiscal biennium second supplemental operating appropriations.
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Generating cost savings to the state by repealing annual reports and an advisory committee.
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Restoring state financial aid assistance to a maximum of 125 percent of credits needed to graduate.
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Achieving budget savings in certain policies that have yet to take effect.
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Concerning reimbursement payments for replacing student transportation vehicles.
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Repealing the expiration date for the ambulance transport fund.
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Concerning government services delivery improvement.
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Encouraging construction of affordable housing by streamlining the permitting process.
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Increasing the share of sales tax revenue dedicated to performance audits.
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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.
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Increasing affordable child care options by reducing barriers for providers.
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Concerning financial feasibility of collective bargaining agreements.
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Standardizing notification provisions relating to local tax rate changes and shared taxes administered by the department.
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Transferring dedicated accounts for certain professional licenses to the business and professions account.
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Implementing state auditor recommendations for reducing improper medicaid concurrent enrollment payments.
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Transferring certain individuals from the department of children, youth, and families to the department of corrections at age 18.
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Limiting annual state spending growth to median worker wage growth, with excess revenues dedicated to property tax relief.
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Concerning juvenile access to an attorney.
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Creating a portal to identify opportunities for increased government efficiency.
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Implementing the periodic review of state spending programs.
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Providing oversight of state agency tortious conduct through legislative hearings.
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Concerning the ethics in public service act.
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Modifying the working connections child care program.
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Concerning information access by the state auditor.
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Leveraging artificial intelligence to improve Washington's regulatory climate through streamlining language in rules and regulatory guidance documents.
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Maintaining the safety of children.
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Removing the sunset date for an employer's ability to correct wage and salary disclosures and defining "applicant."
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Prohibiting homebuyers from receiving multiple state-funded down payment assistance loans or grants.
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Requiring a performance audit of program integrity measures in Washington's paid family and medical leave program.
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Restoring funding for cancer research and public health services.
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Prohibiting real estate brokers from marketing residential properties to an exclusive group of prospective buyers or real estate brokers.
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Requiring the creation and maintenance of school maps in safe school plans.
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Repealing restrictions and fees on plastic carryout bags.
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Concerning permit-ready residential building plans.
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Exempting schools from retail sales tax imposed on certain services.
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Exempting live presentations from retail sales and use tax.
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Improving state responses to dependent children and the risk of harm from high-potency synthetic opioids and caregiver substance abuse.
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Requiring publication of child near fatality reviews.
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Facilitating the rapid sharing of overdose mapping information for overdose prevention.
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Exempting assignments or substitutions of previously recorded deeds of trust from the document recording fee and the covenant homeownership program assessment.
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Restoring the 1985 tax exemptions for the sale of precious metals and bullion.
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Addressing reckless driving in cases involving excessive speed.
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Increasing frontline staffing within the department of children, youth, and families.
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Concerning verification of motor vehicle insurance.
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Exempting emissions associated with lubricants from coverage under the cap and invest program.
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Modifying procedures for releasing sexually violent predators to less restrictive alternative placements.
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Providing for donations to the sea lion predation control account at the time of vessel registration for the purpose of salmon level preservation.
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Establishing penalties and protections against harassment of initiative and referendum signature gatherers.
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Integrating advanced nuclear energy into the state energy strategy.
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Creating a voluntary disclosure program within the department of revenue.
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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).
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Concerning the distribution of automated traffic safety revenue.
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Concerning limited areas of more intensive rural development.
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Expanding eligibility to utilize the multifamily tax exemption program to all counties required or choosing to plan under RCW 36.70A.040.
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Creating consistency in housing.
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Concerning historic landmark designations.
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Concerning the creation of building codes for kit homes.
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Concerning the regulation of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and vapor products.
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Establishing limitations on detached accessory dwelling units outside urban growth areas.
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Allowing single license plates for certain vehicles.
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Establishing balanced legislative oversight of gubernatorial powers during a declared emergency.
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Increasing work participation rates for able-bodied working-age adults receiving cash and food assistance.
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Updating Washington's sexual assault survivor bill of rights.
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Establishing the ninth grade success grant program.
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Concerning requisites of notice in small claims actions.
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Concerning motor vehicle emission standards for Washington.
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Concerning abandoned vehicles sold at auctions conducted by registered tow truck operators.
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Creating an advisory council on rare diseases.
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Concerning Washington state patrol providing firearm background checks when state record systems are unavailable.
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Establishing a loan repayment program for public defense attorneys and prosecutors.
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Dedicating the state sales tax on motor vehicles for transportation.
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Establishing the school security and preparedness infrastructure grant program.
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Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname.
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Creating a law enforcement hiring grant program.
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