OLYMPIA – A background check is an important step in the employment process, but when results take days, weeks, or even months it can impede an employer’s ability to deliver…
Taylor bill to decrease background check turnaround time passes House
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Rep. Hunt Champions Family-Friendly Legislation to Expand Access to Baby Changing Stations
OLYMPIA – Today, the Washington State House of Representatives passed House Bill 1562, a step toward making public spaces more accessible and family-friendly. Sponsored by Representative Victoria Hunt (D-Issaquah), this bipartisan…
House Passes Obras Bill Enforcing Protections for Housekeepers, Security Guards, and Janitors
OLYMPIA – The Washington State House of Representatives passed House Bill 1524 Wednesday, expanding protections for isolated employees in Washington. Sponsored by Rep. Edwin Obras, D-SeaTac, establishes protections shielding isolated…
Ramel Bill Aims to Speed Up ADU Construction
OLYMPIA – A new legislative proposal aims to fast-track the construction of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) by cutting red tape in the permitting process. House Bill 1353, introduced by Rep….
Rep. Janice Zahn’s First Bill Passes House, Improving Homelessness Data Collection
Olympia – Today, the Washington State House of Representatives passed House Bill 1899, the first bill sponsored by Rep. Janice Zahn (D-Bellevue) to pass in the House. This legislation streamlines…