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Leonard Christian R

State Senator
Washington Senate District 4
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2026
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Biography

Photo URL: https://leg.wa.gov/memberphoto/18458.jpg

On Record (27)

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Establishing an office of fraud and accountability within the department of children, youth, and families.
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Providing equal protections for children and pets.
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Limiting state medicaid coverage for transition-related surgical and nonsurgical interventions to only adults.
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Protecting children from imminent risk of harm.
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Improving juvenile rehabilitation.
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Reducing introduction of contraband into Green Hill school.
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Changing the official name of the department of children, youth, and families oversight board.
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Providing school construction assistance program facilities support for on-base schools.
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Ensuring paid protestor services are considered a temporary staffing service subject to state retail sales and use taxes.
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Establishing a colocated community facility and work release center in the general administration building on the state capitol campus.
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Concerning the distribution of automated traffic safety revenue.
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Expanding the purview of child fatality and near fatality reviews.
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Providing tuition and fee waivers at public institutions of higher education for children of murdered parents.
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Concerning approval of certain alternative on-site sewage systems.
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Juvenile access to attorneys when contacted by law enforcement.
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Extending the effective date of licensing living accommodations for residential private schools.
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Codifying the body scanner program at the department of corrections.
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Providing access for legislators to facilities owned and operated by the state.
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Limiting the monetary assistance an indigent person may receive from the ignition interlock device revolving account program.
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Concerning emergency measures for managing juvenile populations at state juvenile correctional institutions.
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Modifying sentencing standards for juvenile firearm offenses.
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Concerning victims' participation in hearings conducted by the indeterminate sentence review board.
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Concerning juvenile detention pending disposition of a crime.
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Concerning lodging tax revenues.
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Concerning fire protection district civil service systems.
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Concerning the immediate use of marriage licenses for medical necessity.
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Prohibiting a less restrictive alternative placement from abutting a residence with a minor in the household.
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Concerning information access by the state auditor.
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Amending the statewide policy supporting Washington state's economy and immigrants' role in the workplace.
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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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Concerning out-of-state convictions.
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Eliminating wait lists for the individual and family services waiver by including estimated expenditures for the waiver in maintenance level budgets.
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Concerning property tax reform.
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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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Strengthening transparency measures to prevent the fraudulent, wasteful, or improper use of state resources.
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Concerning facilities licensed to provide pediatric transitional care services.
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Repealing restrictions and fees on plastic carryout bags.
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Exempting schools from retail sales tax imposed on certain services.
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Exempting food banks from the retail sales tax imposed on certain services.
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Creating the Washington is simply unaffordable fund.
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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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Directing the deposit of the proceeds from taxes on aircraft fuel to the aeronautics account.
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Restoring the 1985 tax exemptions for the sale of precious metals and bullion.
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Partnering with a mobile pregnancy application to improve maternal and infant health.
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Increasing frontline staffing within the department of children, youth, and families.
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Providing a cost-of-living adjustment for plan 1 retirees of the teachers' retirement system and public employees' retirement system.
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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 protections for citizens participating in the initiative and referendum process.
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Providing community notification and protection for less restrictive alternative placements for sex offenders in the community.
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Establishing penalties and protections against harassment of initiative and referendum signature gatherers.
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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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Integrating advanced nuclear energy into the state energy strategy.
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Facilitating the transfer of certain individuals in the custody of the department of corrections.
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Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium operating appropriations and 2023-2025 fiscal biennium second supplemental operating appropriations.
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Concerning fees for charging electrical vehicles at state facilities.
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Concerning housing development opportunity zones.
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Concerning an exemption for affordable housing.
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Creating an advisory committee on electric vehicle charger infrastructure property crime.
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Concerning updating comprehensive plans.
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Concerning fair treatment of municipal solid waste systems.
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Creating the fuel tax assistance grant program.
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Continuing to provide payments to support farm fuel users and transporters for exempt fuel under the Washington climate commitment act.
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Advancing the production and use of alternative jet fuels in Washington.
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Increasing the penalty for assaulting a law enforcement officer.
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Concerning the creation of building codes for kit homes.
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Concerning the custody of a child when a parent has a history of domestic violence.
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Preserving history and heritage education.
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Establishing a college promise pilot program.
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Establishing balanced legislative oversight of gubernatorial powers during a declared emergency.
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Concerning the purchase of power at state expense for electric vehicle charging stations.
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Updating the inflation adjustment for the estate tax exclusion amount.
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Concerning career and technical education in sixth grade.
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Increasing student access to free meals served at public schools.
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Ensuring patient choice and access to care by prohibiting unfair and deceptive dental insurance practices.
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Concerning the penalties for theft and possession of stolen property from first responders.
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Exempting local governments providing certain services for projects under the jurisdiction of the energy facility siting evaluation council from certain appeals.
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Increasing work participation rates for able-bodied working-age adults receiving cash and food assistance.
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Concerning child care subsidy rates.
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Protecting consumers of virtual currency kiosks.
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Repealing of juvenile rehabilitation to 25 legislation.
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Modifying the reimbursement rates for services related to institutions.
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Implementing state auditor recommendations for reducing improper medicaid concurrent enrollment payments.
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Penalizing the possession of fentanyl.
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Authorizing payment for parental caregivers of minor children with developmental disabilities.
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Concerning veterans' medical foster homes.
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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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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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Requiring parental or legal guardian approval before a child participates in comprehensive sexual health education.
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Concerning school districts' authority to establish their curriculum.
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Paying state retirement benefits until the end of the month in which the retiree or beneficiary dies.
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Concerning the excise tax treatment of amounts received by title and escrow businesses from clients for remittance to a county filing office for the purpose of recording documents.
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Concerning motor vehicle emission standards for Washington.
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Addressing the burden of unintentional overpayments on older adults and adults with disabilities served by the department of social and health services.
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Dedicating the sales tax on motor vehicles to highway uses.
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Concerning abandoned vehicles sold at auctions conducted by registered tow truck operators.
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Concerning Washington state patrol providing firearm background checks when state record systems are unavailable.
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Concerning the privacy of party selections during presidential primaries.
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Expanding the state battery stewardship program to include electric vehicle batteries.
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Dedicating the state sales tax on motor vehicles for transportation.
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Increasing efficiency at the energy facility site evaluation council by removing the governor from the project approval process.
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Concerning the organization of interscholastic athletics.
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Updating emergency response systems in public schools including panic or alert buttons.
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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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Concerning offenses involving fabricated depictions of minors.
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