WASHINGTON STATE

Washington State House Democrats

HOUSE DEMOCRATS

Tuesday, February 11

Legislators hear bill to lengthen sentences for organized retail theft Heard in the House Committee on Community Safety Monday afternoon, House Bill 1276 would create a new sentencing enhancement for… READ MORE

Monday, February 10

Everett lawmakers back universal health care bill, introduced in Olympia Washington could be the first state in the country to approve a publicly financed universal health care system if a… READ MORE

Friday, February 7

Justice vs. safety: Washington lawmakers clash over sentencing reform bill House Bill 1125 (HB 1125) would allow certain incarcerated individuals to petition for a reduced sentence if their original sentence… READ MORE

Thursday, February 6

Trump signs executive order intended to bar transgender athletes from female sports President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday intended to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls’… READ MORE

Wednesday, February 5

Washington lawmakers weigh new artificial intelligence regulations Lawmakers are considering four bills on regulating artificial intelligence in Olympia this session. State Rep. Clyde Shavers, D-Clinton, has introduced two bills that… READ MORE