House Passes Bill to Prevent Surprise Hotel Stay Fees and Taxes
OLYMPIA – Monday, the Washington State House of Representatives passed House Bill 1080, protecting Washington residents from surprise fees and taxes when booking a hotel stay or other lodging. Sponsored...
Expanding Access to Affordable Maternity Care for Families
OLYMPIA – According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, the average cost of childbirth is between $14,000 and $26,000. Today, the House of Representatives took a major step toward making maternity...
Committee Advances Andrea Smith Hudson Act to Prevent Speeding Deaths
OLYMPIA – The House Transportation Committee passed the Andrea Smith Hudson Act out of committee Thursday with strong bipartisan support, clearing the way for debate on the House floor. Sponsored...
House Majority Leader Joe Fitzgibbon (D-West Seattle) on Governor Ferguson’s budget savings recommendations
OLYMPIA – House Majority Leader Joe Fitzgibbon (D-West Seattle) released the following statement on behalf of House Democratic Leadership regarding Governor Ferguson’s recommendations for $4 billion in savings to address...
House Bill 1816 Heads to the House Floor: Expanding Emergency Response to Meet Community Needs
Olympia — House Bill 1816, now advancing to the House floor for a vote in the Washington State House of Representatives, is a crucial step toward expanding our idea of...