OLYMPIA – Voting is a fundamental freedom and a critical element of our democracy. Elections should be fair, accessible, and have as few obstacles as possible. After passing the Voting…
House passes two more bills increasing access to the ballot
Category: Press Releases
Statement from Rep. June Robinson on Boeing’s announcement to eliminate jobs
February 10, 2016 Statement from Rep. June Robinson on Boeing’s announcement to eliminate jobs OLYMPIA – Rep. June Robinson has issued the following statement in response to Wednesday’s announcement that…
House Cracks Down on Unscrupulous Music Licensing Agents
OLYMPIA – Providing small businesses a little relief from harassment and intimidation, the House of Representatives passed legislation to regulate music licensing agents with a bipartisan vote of 72-25. HB…
Bill to improve safety for railroad workers, help prevent death and injury passes House 92-5
OLYMPIA – Today the House of Representatives once again voted to pass Rep. Derek Stanford’s (D – Bothell) bill to strengthen safety regulations for the transportation of railroad workers to…
House sends two environmental protection bills to Senate
OLYMPIA – The vote was almost unanimous to again send Rep. Strom Peterson’s (D – Edmonds) bill to protect honeybee colonies and preserve pollen-rich food sources. After months of working…