Rep. Chris Corry

Maddy summaryThis bill requires Washington's health care board to measure and report on primary care spending, aiming to increase it to 12 percent of total health care expenditures. It mandates annual reports detailing how much is spent on primary care by different insurance carriers and providers, along with recommendations for overcoming data barriers. The legislation also directs the board to study the costs of preceptorships used to train primary care physicians in hospitals and clinical settings, with a final report due by December 2027. These actions are intended to address the shortage of primary care providers in rural and underserved areas while ensuring the data collection does not create excessive administrative burdens.

Maddy summaryThis House resolution commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States founding on July 4, 2026, specifically focusing on Washington State's role in that history. The bill formally recognizes the significance of the Declaration of Independence and encourages citizens, organizations, and businesses in Washington to participate in commemorative events celebrating American heritage and federalist principles. It does not create new laws or funding but serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of the nation's founding ideals and Washington's contributions to the country's development.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a House resolution that formally commends the Seattle Seahawks organization for winning Super Bowl LX in 2026. It recognizes the team's historic championship victory, highlights the contributions of key players and staff, and acknowledges the support of Washington state fans. The resolution expresses appreciation from the House of Representatives and directs copies of the document to the Seahawks organization.

Maddy summaryHB 2743 reduces Washington state property taxes by $2.1 billion for 2027, applying to all property owners statewide. The bill amends tax code to cap the combined state property tax rate at $3.60 per $1,000 of assessed value and mandates this specific $2.1 billion reduction in the 2027 tax levy. It does not change tax rates for prior years but sets a permanent cap on future combined tax levies. This is a direct adjustment to the state's property tax collection amount, not a rate change for individual properties. The bill affects all taxable property within Washington, as the tax is statewide.

Maddy summaryThis House Resolution (HR 4701) is a symbolic measure passed by the Washington State House of Representatives to honor Black History Month in 2026, marking the 100th anniversary of the national observance. It recognizes the historical contributions of Black Americans to Washington state and the nation through decades of cultural, scientific, and civil rights advancements. The resolution encourages year-round celebration of Black history in schools, communities, and institutions, emphasizing that "Black history is American history" and "Black culture is American culture." As a non-binding resolution, it does not create new laws or directly affect specific groups.

Maddy summaryThis House Resolution (HR 4679) commends Wapato School District for its Ichishkiin language program, which teaches the Yakama Nation's Indigenous language to students in grades 4-12. It recognizes the district as the first in Washington state to offer the Washington State Seal of Biliteracy in an Indigenous language and highlights the program’s national recognition, including being named "Exemplary Program of the Year" by the National Johnson-O'Malley Association. The resolution honors the school’s collaboration with the Yakama Nation and its role in preserving Indigenous language heritage through public education.

Maddy summaryHR 4695 is a ceremonial House Resolution recognizing the 2026 Apple Blossom Festival Royal Court. It symbolically honors Brielle Precht (queen), Kaylee Pearsons, and Parker Averi for their academic achievements, community service, leadership, and future goals. The resolution expresses the House's recognition of their contributions to Wenatchee community life and the festival's mission, with no policy changes or direct effects on legislation. (This is a procedural resolution, not a bill with substantive policy impact.)

Maddy summaryThis resolution (HR 4692) acknowledges the 84th anniversary of Executive Order 9066, which led to the forced relocation and internment of over 120,000 Japanese Americans during WWII, including 12,000 from Washington State. It recognizes Japanese American veterans, incarcerees, and civil rights activists from Washington, and urges reflection on the principle "with liberty and justice for all," without creating new policies or requiring government action.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a ceremonial resolution (HR 4691) adopted by the Washington State House of Representatives on February 16, 2026. It formally commends the contributions of U.S. presidents, specifically highlighting George Washington and Abraham Lincoln's roles in establishing freedom and ending slavery, and recognizes the third Monday in February as Presidents' Day. The resolution does not create new laws or affect any individuals or policies; it solely expresses the House's symbolic honor for presidential legacies. It directly affects no one but serves as a formal statement of recognition by the state legislature.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not substantive legislation) passed by the Washington state House of Representatives. It formally congratulates the Seattle Seahawks football team for winning the 2025 NFL regular season, NFC West Division championship, and Super Bowl 60. The resolution specifically recognizes their 14-3 record, defensive dominance, key player achievements (including MVP Kenneth Walker III), and community contributions. It has no legal effect beyond expressing the House's recognition and appreciation to the team organization.