Dear friends and neighbors, Today is day 101 of this session, just four more days to go until we adjourn! We are having long floor sessions to pass bills and…
AN UPDATE JUST DAYS BEFORE ADJOURNMENT
Category: Mary Fosse
Fosse Bill to Streamline Bargaining for DOC Employees Signed Into Law
OLYMPIA – Governor Ferguson has signed House Bill 1105 into law, introduced by Rep. Mary Fosse (D-Everett) to streamline collective bargaining for Department of Corrections (DOC) employees. The new law…
Ferguson Signs Fosse Bill Strengthening Workforce Development & Public Works Transparency
OLYMPIA – Today, Governor Ferguson signed House Bill 1549 into law modifying the responsible bidder criteria for public works projects. The bill further supports workforce development in construction through training for apprentices;…
WITH JUST OVER 4 WEEKS TO GO, HERE’S MY LATEST REPORT
Dear friends and neighbors, I want to thank everyone who joined our telephone town hall last Thursday. We discussed numerous issues including our state deficit, how we are dealing with…
UPCOMING TELEPHONE TOWN HALL, WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH, BILLS IN THE SENATE, & REAL ID
Dear friends and neighbors, With just under 50 days left of this session, there is much to report, especially since we are running against the clock to pass bills over…
You’re Invited: 38th LD Telephone Town Hall
Who: Sen. June Robinson, Reps. Mary Fosse & Julio Cortes, and residents of the district! What: Telephone Town Hall When: March 20th, 6:30-7:30 PM Where: By phone – participants can…
House passes Fosse’s Child Labor Safety Bill Improving’s Protections for Washington’s Youngest Workers
OLYMPIA – Leading the nation in worker safety, Washington is pioneering more robust protections for the safety and well-being of minors in the workforce. Today, the House of Representatives voted…
Expanding Representation on the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee
OLYMPIA – Expanding on the spirit of Nothing About Us, Without Us, House Bill 1185 has passed the House. Introduced by Rep. Mary Fosse (D-Everett), the bill strengthens the Correctional…
Fosse Bill to Streamline Bargaining for Department of Corrections Employees Passes House
OLYMPIA – Today, the House of Representatives passed a measure aimed at streamlining the collective bargaining process for Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) members at the Department of Corrections…
BILLS UPDATE, RENT STABILIZATION, BUDGET CUTS, & PREVENTING ANIMAL CRUELTY
Dear friends and neighbors, We’re almost at the halfway point of this Legislative Session and we are right in the midst of the first set of deadlines. As I told…