On April 7, 2011, Rep. Laurie Jinkins, D-Tacoma, spoke on the House floor in support of Senate Bill 5364, dealing with public water systems to ensure safe drinking water. Jinkins…
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Several Jinkins bills survive latest legislative deadline
Health care the focus of her legislative efforts OLYMPIA – As an incoming freshman legislator, Rep. Laurie Jinkins figured her first legislative session would be filled mostly with issue briefings…
Watch Rep. Jinkins on Comcast Newsmakers
The public affairs TV segment Comcast Newsmakers recently traveled to Olympia to interview Rep. Laurie Jinkins. Tune in to CNN Headline News, channel 45, at the following times to check…
House passes health care reforms to protect patients and make health care more affordable
OLYMPIA – The House of Representatives passed a series of bills aimed at giving workers and business more options on health care and better consumer protections. “Your family’s good health…
Video: Jinkins speaks in support of updating parentage laws
The House of Representatives on Feb. 28, 2011, voted to pass House Bill 1267, which updates Washington’s Uniform Parentage Act. The act establishes who a child’s parents are when it…
Video: Jinkins speaks on helping consumers find licensed massage practitioners
Toward the end of a full day and evening of floor debate, the House approved a bill on March 2, 2011, from Rep. Laurie Jinkins, D-Tacoma, to help consumers more…
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Legislators invite 27th District residents to March 12 town hall in Tacoma
OLYMPIA — Sen. Debbie Regala, D–Tacoma, Rep. Jeannie Darneille, D–Tacoma and Rep. Laurie Jinkins, D–Tacoma, invite residents to the 27th District town hall: Sat., March 12 10–11:30 a.m. Lyceum Hall,…
House approves two Jinkins health care bills
OLYMPIA – The House of Representatives today voted strongly in favor of two health care bills sponsored by Rep. Laurie Jinkins, D-Tacoma, sending them to the Senate for further consideration….