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HR 4650

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House

Bruce Q. Chandler

Honoring Representative Bruce Q. Chandler.

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Introduced: April 25, 2025
Last Action: April 26, 2025
Status: H Adopted
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AI Analysis

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This House Resolution formally honors Representative Bruce Q. Chandler for his 26 years of dedicated public service in the Washington State Legislature, commending his work in agriculture, small business, early learning, and bipartisan governance. It is a ceremonial recognition, not a law, and carries no legal or fiscal effect.

  • Formally recognizes and honors Representative Bruce Q. Chandler for his 26 years of service in the Washington State House of Representatives (1999–2025).
  • Acknowledges his leadership in agriculture, small business, early childhood education, and fiscal responsibility.
  • Highlights his reputation for bipartisan collaboration, practical policy-making, and commitment to open government.
  • Notes his receipt of multiple awards, including the Key Award from the Washington Coalition for Open Government, Legislator of the Decade, and multiple Guardian of Small Business awards from the National Federation of Independent Business.
  • Directs the Chief Clerk of the House to transmit copies of the resolution to Representative Chandler.

Who is affected

  • Washington residents — The resolution honors Representative Chandler's service and contributions, which may inspire public appreciation for legislative service and civic engagement.
  • Bruce Q. Chandler — As the subject of the resolution, Representative Chandler is formally recognized for his 26 years of service and policy work.
  • Washington State legislators and legislative staff — Other state legislators and staff may benefit from the resolution's implicit encouragement of bipartisan collaboration and public service values.
  • Agricultural, small business, and early learning organizations — Groups that benefit from Chandler's policy work—such as small business owners, early learning advocates, and agricultural stakeholders—may feel acknowledged through the resolution's recognition of his contributions.
Effective: 2025-04-26
Model: Intel/Qwen3-Coder-Next-int4-AutoRoundGenerated: Mar 19, 2026, 8:22 PM

Sponsors

  • Representative Dufault(Republican)District 15Primary
  • Representative Corry(Republican)District 15Secondary
  • Representative Jinkins(Democrat)District 27Secondary
  • Representative Stokesbary(Republican)District 31Secondary
  • Representative Abbarno(Republican)District 20Secondary
  • Representative Abell(Republican)District 7Secondary
  • Representative Barkis(Republican)District 2Secondary
  • Representative Barnard(Republican)District 8Secondary
  • Representative Berg(Democrat)District 44Secondary
  • Representative Bergquist(Democrat)District 11Secondary
  • Representative Bernbaum(Democrat)District 24Secondary
  • Representative Berry(Democrat)District 36Secondary
  • Representative Bronoske(Democrat)District 28Secondary
  • Representative Burnett(Republican)District 12Secondary
  • Representative Valdez(Republican)District 26Secondary
  • Representative Callan(Democrat)District 5Secondary
  • Representative Chase(Republican)District 4Secondary
  • Representative Connors(Republican)District 8Secondary
  • Representative Cortes(Democrat)District 38Secondary
  • Representative Couture(Republican)District 35Secondary
  • Representative Davis(Democrat)District 32Secondary
  • Representative Dent(Republican)District 13Secondary
  • Representative Doglio(Democrat)District 22Secondary
  • Representative Donaghy(Democrat)District 44Secondary
  • Representative Duerr(Democrat)District 1Secondary
  • Representative Dye(Republican)District 9Secondary
  • Representative Engell(Republican)District 7Secondary
  • Representative Entenman(Democrat)District 47Secondary
  • Representative Eslick(Republican)District 39Secondary
  • Representative Farivar(Democrat)District 46Secondary
  • Representative Fey(Democrat)District 27Secondary
  • Representative Fitzgibbon(Democrat)District 34Secondary
  • Representative Fosse(Democrat)District 38Secondary
  • Representative Goodman(Democrat)District 45Secondary
  • Representative Graham(Republican)District 6Secondary
  • Representative Gregerson(Democrat)District 33Secondary
  • Representative Griffey(Republican)District 35Secondary
  • Representative Hackney(Democrat)District 11Secondary
  • Representative Hill(Democrat)District 3Secondary
  • Senator Hunt(Democrat)District 5Secondary
  • Representative Jacobsen(Republican)District 25Secondary
  • Representative Keaton(Republican)District 25Secondary
  • Representative Klicker(Republican)District 16Secondary
  • Representative Kloba(Democrat)District 1Secondary
  • Representative Leavitt(Democrat)District 28Secondary
  • Representative Lekanoff(Democrat)District 40Secondary
  • Representative Ley(Republican)District 18Secondary
  • Representative Low(Republican)District 39Secondary
  • Representative Macri(Democrat)District 43Secondary
  • Representative Manjarrez(Republican)District 14Secondary
  • Representative Marshall(Republican)District 2Secondary
  • Representative McClintock(Republican)District 18Secondary
  • Representative McEntire(Republican)District 19Secondary
  • Representative Mena(Democrat)District 29Secondary
  • Representative Mendoza(Republican)District 14Secondary
  • Representative Morgan(Democrat)District 29Secondary
  • Representative Nance(Democrat)District 23Secondary
  • Representative Obras(Democrat)District 33Secondary
  • Representative Orcutt(Republican)District 20Secondary
  • Representative Ormsby(Democrat)District 3Secondary
  • Representative Ortiz-Self(Democrat)District 21Secondary
  • Representative Parshley(Democrat)District 22Secondary
  • Representative Paul(Democrat)District 10Secondary
  • Representative Penner(Republican)District 31Secondary
  • Representative Peterson(Democrat)District 21Secondary
  • Representative Pollet(Democrat)District 46Secondary
  • Representative Ramel(Democrat)District 40Secondary
  • Representative Reed(Democrat)District 36Secondary
  • Representative Reeves(Democrat)District 30Secondary
  • Representative Richards(Democrat)District 26Secondary
  • Representative Rude(Republican)District 16Secondary
  • Representative Rule(Democrat)District 42Secondary
  • Representative Ryu(Democrat)District 32Secondary
  • Representative Salahuddin(Democrat)District 48Secondary
  • Representative Santos(Democrat)District 37Secondary
  • Representative Schmick(Republican)District 9Secondary
  • Representative Schmidt(Republican)District 4Secondary
  • Representative Scott(Democrat)District 43Secondary
  • Representative Shavers(Democrat)District 10Secondary
  • Representative Simmons(Democrat)District 23Secondary
  • Representative Springer(Democrat)District 45Secondary
  • Representative Stearns(Democrat)District 47Secondary
  • Representative Steele(Republican)District 12Secondary
  • Representative Stonier(Democrat)District 49Secondary
  • Representative Street(Democrat)District 37Secondary
  • Representative Stuebe(Republican)District 17Secondary
  • Representative Taylor(Democrat)District 30Secondary
  • Representative Thai(Democrat)District 41Secondary
  • Representative Tharinger(Democrat)District 24Secondary
  • Representative Thomas(Democrat)District 34Secondary
  • Representative Timmons(Democrat)District 42Secondary
  • Representative Volz(Republican)District 6Secondary
  • Representative Walen(Democrat)District 48Secondary
  • Representative Walsh(Republican)District 19Secondary
  • Representative Waters(Republican)District 17Secondary
  • Representative Wylie(Democrat)District 49Secondary
  • Representative Ybarra(Republican)District 13Secondary
  • Representative Zahn(Democrat)District 41Secondary