First Week of Session Welcome back! The 2015 Legislative Session started last week and we are already busy working on new bills. There are many important issues this year, including…
E-Newsletter from Rep. June Robinson
State Rep. Marcus Riccelli Announces “Sheena’s Law” in Response to Murder-Suicide in Spokane
Legislation would address gaping holes in how law enforcement and the mental health system handle suicide attempts or threats OLYMPIA—Today, in response to a tragic murder-suicide that left two dead…
Tuesday, Jan 20
PRINT Associated Press Sen. Cantwell urges support for net neutrality (federal net neutrality) State of the Union: a 2014 checklist State House joins Senate banning openly carried guns in…
Mandatory paid vacation introduced in the House
OLYMPIA – Rep. Gael Tarleton (D-Ballard) introduced a bill, HB 1163, that will require most public and private employers in Washington to provide paid vacation leave for qualifying workers. “It’s…
Pass a bill in 8 simple steps
How to pass a bill in 8 simple* steps *as if it were that easy!Have you ever had an idea for a new law or wondered what it would take…