Dear friends and neighbors, We’re now completing day 13 of 60 of the 2024 Legislative Session. In a short legislative session year (even years), lawmakers meet to update the budget,…
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Bronoske bill to expand access to anaphylaxis meds in schools passed out of committee
OLYMPIA—A piece of legislation which will expand in-school access to life-saving anaphylaxis medication has passed out of the House Education Committee. Introduced by Rep. Dan Bronoske, D-Lakewood, House Bill 1608…
28th LD Update: The 2024 Legislative Session is Underway, Our Pre-Session Town Hall + How to Get Involved
Dear friends and neighbors, Thank you to all of you who came out to our joint town hall in Fircrest last week! University Place Councilmember Steve Worthington and Fircrest Councilmember…
28th District Update: Joint Transportation Committee Columbia River Crossings Tour
Dear Friends and Neighbors, As a member of the House Transportation Committee, ensuring the free flow of people and goods between Washington and Oregon is an essential part of the…
28th District Update: Summer Tours and the new 988 Suicide and Crisis Hotline
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Its hot out there! During extreme heat events it is important to remember to drink lots of water and keep out of the sun. That is…
Legislative Update: End of Session and Bills Passed
Dear Friends and Neighbors, The 2023 legislative session is over. After 105 days we have two-year state operating, capital, and transportation budgets that invest in moving Washington forward. From funding…
Legislative Update: Curtis High School State Champs, Presiding in the House, and Pierce Transit Co-Responder
Dear Friends and Neighbors, We are almost at the end. The Legislature adjourns “Sine Die” (Latin “without a day”) this Sunday. Last week, we passed the “Opposite House” cutoff. Bills that…
Legislative Update: Town Hall, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and the Washington Hospitality Grant
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Thank you to everyone who came to our town hall at Clover Park Technical College on March 18th. It was great to hear from our community…
Legislative Update: Town Hall and Bills Alive
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Last week was the ‘House of Origin’ cutoff and the end of our first full time floor action. Bills that have not passed the chamber they…
Bronoske bill to require AEDs for lineworkers passes House
OLYMPIA – During cardiac arrest, access to an Automatic External Defibrillator can mean the difference between life and death. Rep. Dan Bronoske, D-Lakewood, sponsored HB 1542 to require that crews…