Scalpers who use software to drive up ticket prices could face penalties under Consumer Protection Act OLYMPIA—State Representative Kevin Van De Wege, D-Sequim, announced today that his proposed legislation, House…
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Rep. Jeff Morris statement on proposed solar legislation
Rep. Morris comments on attempt of California Solar Giant Solar City subsidiaries to grow AstroTurf in Washington State. “I was disappointed to see that the front group for Solar City,…
Rep. Morris introduces bills to protect citizens from drone surveillance, consumer biometric data collection
OLYMPIA – Today the House Technology and Economic Development Committee held public hearings on two proposed bills from Rep. Jeff Morris (D-Mount Vernon) to strengthen privacy laws regarding new and emerging technologies….
Pettigrew Introduces bill to improve school boards of large cities
State Rep. Eric Pettigrew knows every child should have the opportunity to succeed. But he also knows that too many students in large school districts are not able to get…
Mandatory paid vacation introduced in the House
OLYMPIA – Rep. Gael Tarleton (D-Ballard) introduced a bill, HB 1163, that will require most public and private employers in Washington to provide paid vacation leave for qualifying workers. “It’s…