The Senate Ways and Means Committee considers issues relating to:
- Operating budget
- Capital budget
- Authorization of state debt
- Tax policy
- Pension policy
- Bills with large state fiscal impacts
Chamber
Senate
Committee status
Standing
(Please note: This general description is intended to be a general guideline only and should not be considered the definitive listing of issues considered by this committee. Bill referrals are ultimately at the discretion of the Floor Leader.)
Contact
Upcoming committee activity
See current and upcoming debates, votes, and activities in the Senate Ways & Means Committee.
Thursday, December 04, 2025
| Time | Chamber | Committee | Location | Agenda | View docs | View video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 PM | Senate | Ways & Means | SHR 4 and Virtual | Agenda | View docs | View video |
Time: 4:00 PM Chamber: Senate Committee: Ways & Means Location: SHR 4 and Virtual Agenda: Agenda View docs: View docs View video: View video |
Committee members and staff
24 members
in the Senate Ways & Means Committee| Chair: | Robinson, June |
|---|---|
| Vice Chair, Operating: | Stanford, Derek |
| Vice Chair, Capital: | Trudeau, Yasmin |
| Vice Chair, Finance: | Frame, Noel |
| Ranking Member, Operating: | Gildon, Chris |
| Assistant Ranking Member, Operating: | Torres, Nikki |
| Ranking Member, Capital: | Schoesler, Mark |
| Assistant Ranking Member, Capital: | Dozier, Perry |
Committee members and staff
Legislative Members
| Member | District | Room | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robinson, June (D) Chair |
38 | 303 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7674 |
| Stanford, Derek (D) Vice Chair, Operating |
1 | 237 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7600 |
| Trudeau, Yasmin (D) Vice Chair, Capital |
27 | 227 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7652 |
| Frame, Noel (D) Vice Chair, Finance |
36 | 220 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7670 |
| Gildon, Chris (R) Ranking Member, Operating |
25 | 311A Irv Newhouse Building | 360-786-7648 |
| Torres, Nikki (R) Assistant Ranking Member, Operating |
15 | 323A Irv Newhouse Building | 360-786-7684 |
| Schoesler, Mark (R) Ranking Member, Capital |
9 | 417 Legislative Building | 360-786-7620 |
| Dozier, Perry (R) Assistant Ranking Member, Capital |
16 | 342 Irv Newhouse Building | 360-786-7630 |
| Boehnke, Matt (R) |
8 | 241A Irv Newhouse Building | 360-786-7614 |
| Braun, John (R) |
20 | 314 Legislative Building | 360-786-7638 |
| Cleveland, Annette (D) |
49 | 223 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7696 |
| Conway, Steve (D) |
29 | 241 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7656 |
| Dhingra, Manka (D) |
45 | 239 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7672 |
| Hansen, Drew (D) |
23 | 403 Legislative Building | 360-786-7644 |
| Hasegawa, Bob (D) |
11 | 305 Legislative Building | 360-786-7616 |
| Kauffman, Claudia (D) |
47 | 218 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7692 |
| Muzzall, Ron (R) |
10 | 310A Irv Newhouse Building | 360-786-7618 |
| Pedersen, Jamie (D) |
43 | 307 Legislative Building | 360-786-7628 |
| Riccelli, Marcus (D) |
3 | 309 Legislative Building | 360-786-7604 |
| Saldaña, Rebecca (D) |
37 | 219 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7688 |
| Wagoner, Keith (R) |
39 | 332A Irv Newhouse Building | 360-786-7676 |
| Warnick, Judy (R) |
13 | 316 Legislative Building | 360-786-7624 |
| Wellman, Lisa (D) |
41 | 224 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7641 |
| Wilson, Claire (D) |
30 | 407 Legislative Building | 360-786-7658 |
Committee Staff
| Staff | Position | Room | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks, Susan | Fiscal Committee Staff Coordinator | 334 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7273 |
| Bezanson, Michael | Capital Budget Coordinator | 329 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7449 |
| Kettel, James | Operating Budget Coordinator | 332 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7459 |
| Mitchell, Jeffrey | Revenue Coordinator | 438 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7438 |
| Brown, Samuel | Budget Counsel | 328 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7470 |
| Alishahi, Michele | Fiscal Analyst | 339 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7433 |
| Bauer, Shani | Fiscal Counsel | 325 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7468 |
| Brown, Wendy | Fiscal Analyst | 329A John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7359 |
| Cecil, Amanda | Fiscal Analyst | 324 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7460 |
| Eide, Kimmy | Budget Fellow | 335 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7471 |
| Fontaine, Monica | Fiscal Analyst | 340 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7341 |
| Hammer, Kayla | Fiscal Analyst | 326 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7305 |
| Herman, Jed | Fiscal Analyst | 331 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7346 |
| Hinman, Josh | Fiscal Analyst | 337 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7281 |
| Hovde, Maria | Fiscal Analyst | 323 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7474 |
| Kennedy, Alia | Fiscal Counsel | 434 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7405 |
| Lan, Tianyi | Fiscal Analyst | 449 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7432 |
| Nemeth, Corban | Outlook Coordinator | 333 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7736 |
| Press, Trevor | Fiscal Analyst | 336 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7446 |
| Scott, Sarian | Fiscal Analyst | 327 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7729 |
| Stith, Sandy | Fiscal Analyst | 330 John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7710 |
| Tietjen, Dana | Committee Assistant | 311B John A. Cherberg Building | 360-786-7784 |
The 2025 Regular Session adjourned sine die on April 27