OLYMPIA – Legislation to increase penalties on drivers that kill or seriously hurt vulnerable people on the road was approved by the House today. A traffic ticket, under current law,…
House approves bill to better protect bicyclists and pedestrians
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House approves $100 million worth of budget-related bills
A number of bills aimed at trimming nearly $100 million in the upcoming budget were passed this week in the state House of Representatives. These bills, known as “NTIB” or…
House approves education bills to support Washington students
OLYMPIA — State lawmakers approved a long list of measures today that will increase access to educational opportunities for all Washington students, from birth to career. “We are building a…
Bills to Protect the Family Home pass House
OLYMPIA—Three bills aimed at protecting families who are struggling to keep their homes cleared the House of Representatives this evening. The measures address thorny challenges confronting many homeowners in what…
House passes Frockt bill to bring consistency to child-care licensing in public schools
OLYMPIA—When the Seattle School District had a problem with child-care licensing in older buildings, they asked state Rep. David Frockt to help them find a solution. On Wednesday, the House…