What: Pathways to Recovery Act public hearing in the House Public Safety Committee When: Friday, February 12 at 10am Where: https://www.tvw.org/watch/?eventID=2021021226 Why: HB 1499, the Pathways to Recovery Act, proposes…
Category: Lauren Davis
MEDIA ADVISORY: Public hearing for Davis bill addressing serious mental health consequences of high-potency cannabis products by regulating the sale of cannabis concentrates.
What: Public hearing for House Bill 1463—Addressing serious mental health consequences of high-potency cannabis products by regulating the sale of cannabis concentrates. When: Friday, February 12 at 10am Where: House…
2020 Legislative Session Update and Coronavirus Resource Guide
Rep. Davis bill to provide rapid access to addiction treatment passes legislature
OLYMPIA—Today the Washington House of Representatives gave final approval to House Bill 2642 by Rep. Lauren Davis (D-Shoreline). The legislation prohibits health insurance plans offered to public employees, Medicaid enrollees,…
An update on the coronavirus in our state
Washington state is experiencing an increase in cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and it is anticipated that the virus will continue to spread. There have already been several deaths reported….
Update from Olympia: Dental health, safe communities, protecting the environment
Dear Friends and Neighbors, We are now past the mid-way point of our 60-day legislative session, and we’ve been spending long days on the House floor considering all the bills…
Rep. Davis bill will close pharma warehouse dist. tax loophole, fund addiction recovery
Olympia—With over half of the House Democrats as co-sponsors, Rep. Lauren Davis (D-Shoreline) introduced new legislation on Monday to fund addiction pre-treatment and recovery support services by closing the pharmaceutical…
Update from Olympia
Dear friends and neighbors, The 2020 legislative session began Monday, and I am excited to continue my work on mental health and addiction treatment, criminal legal system reform, reducing homelessness,…
2019 Report to the 32nd Legislative District
2019 Legislative Report to the 32nd District Dear Friends and Neighbors, We are excited to share this update following a busy and successful 2019 legislative session! We made significant policy…
Washington Legislature approves state level Affordable Care Act protections
OLYMPIA – Washington state residents are one step closer to ensuring Affordable Care Act (ACA) protections remain in place at the state level despite any potential rollbacks of the national…