Legislative News from Rep. June Robinson (D-Everett) OLYMPIA – A bill to bring more transparency to prescription drug price increases passed the House today on a 52-46 vote. Rep. June…
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48th Legislative District Town Hall
Who: State Sen. Patty Kuderer, State Rep. Joan McBride, and State Rep. Vandana Slatter (48th Legislative District) What: Town hall meeting When: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Saturday, March 11th Where: Redmond City Hall, City…
Rep. Hansen’s bill to protect public from illegal firearm purchases passes the House
OLYMPIA – Half of all failed background checks last year were a result of the prospective purchaser being a criminal or fugitive. Rep. Drew Hansen’s (D-Bainbridge Island) bill, passed off…
House OK’s Appleton bill that aids seniors, persons with disabilities
OLYMPIA – The state House gave near-unanimous approval Friday to a bill requiring an increase in the amount Medicaid clients in community residential settings and assisted-living facilities can keep for…
Slatter bill regarding youth homelessness passes House
OLYMPIA – Earlier today, the House of Representatives considered legislation regarding the collection of information from homeless youth. The bill (HB 1630), sponsored by first-year lawmaker Rep. Vandana Slatter (D-Bellevue),…