OLYMPIA – This afternoon, the House of Representatives passed HB 2362, a bill to increase criminal fines for corporations. The bill, which passed 97 to 1, is sponsored by Rep….
Pellicciotti’s Corporate Crime Act passes House
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Fairs across the state could soon see an economic boost
OLYMPIA—Fairgoers and organizers could soon have new reasons to celebrate thanks to two of Rep. Brian Blake’s bills that would designate fairs as economic drivers for their communities and ensure…
Morris bill prepping utilities for the future of energy production passes House
OLYMPIA (WA) – Energy production and its distribution are evolving quickly, and utilities need to prepare for that change, according to Washington state House Rep. Jeff Morris. A bill (HB…
House passes pair of Rep. Valdez bills aimed at protecting vulnerable populations
OLYMPIA – The House of Representatives today moved two measures prime-sponsored by Rep. Javier Valdez (D-Seattle) that will work toward shielding traditionally vulnerable populations. HB 2343 defines what it means…
Tacoma legislators commend Point Ruston resolution
OLYMPIA – Three Tacoma legislators are commending the resolution of the years-long Point Ruston development dispute following the approval of an interlocal agreement forged between the cities of Tacoma and…