OLYMPIA – This afternoon, the House of Representatives passed House Bill 1428 to encourage more people to register to vote by changing voter registration deadlines. The legislation would change the…
Bill to encourage voter registration advances
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House Continues Focus on Healthy Children by Passing Breakfast After the Bell
OLYMPIA – Because House Democrats know hungry kids don’t learn, they led the way in passing HB 1295 Breakfast After the Bell with a bipartisan vote of 65-33. Rep. Zack Hudgins,…
Walkinshaw’s opioid antagonist bill clears House
OLYMPIA – Lawmakers in Olympia passed a bill on Monday that would allow third party providers to have opioid antagonists on hand to help reverse the effect of a heroin…
UPDATE: Today’s House vote on Minimum Wage bill likely at 2 p.m. instead of 4
The House of Representatives will consider the minimum wage bill, as well as other middle-class prosperity bills today starting at 2 p.m. instead of 4 p.m. as previously announced. …
House Approves Rep. Moeller Bills to Correct Technical Issues for Married Couples
OLYMPIA – Three years ago, the Washington State Legislature passed legislation to recognize same-sex marriage. However, there still exist obsolete or antiquated laws that don’t properly address same-sex marriages and…