OLYMPIA – Rep. Gael Tarleton (D-Ballard) introduced a bill, HB 1163, that will require most public and private employers in Washington to provide paid vacation leave for qualifying workers. “It’s…
Mandatory paid vacation introduced in the House
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ADVISORY: Rep. Walkinshaw hosting press conference today on introduction of “Joel’s Law”
MEDIA ADVISORY Who: State Reps. Brady Walkinshaw, D-Seattle (43rd Legislative District), Laurie Jinkins, D-Tacoma (27th Legislative District), and Doug and Nancy Reuter What: Press conference on introduction of HB 1258…
Rep. Kevin Van De Wege Proposes Stronger Penalty Options for Public Disclosure Commission
Legislation would recommend felony prosecution for egregious violations of campaign finance laws OLYMPIA—Rep. Kevin Van De Wege (D-Sequim) announced today legislation that would give the Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) the…
Minimum wage, paid sick and safe leave bills introduced in Legislature
OLYMPIA – A group of lawmakers in Olympia introduced bills that would work toward ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed by raising the state’s minimum wage and requiring…
Rep. Walkinshaw introduces the Fair Tenant Screening Act
OLYMPIA – Rep. Brady Walkinshaw (D-Seattle) introduced the Fair Tenant Screening Act as one of his first bills of the 2015 legislative session. The bill aims to ease the financial burden…