The 2024 legislative session wrapped last week; now, Inslee considers signing 300 bills into law During the past two months, state legislators in Olympia passed a stack of 359 bills…
Gov. Signs Fosse Bill to Boost Building Decarbonization
OLYMPIA – According to the Washington State Department of Commerce, the buildings sector is the state’s second-biggest carbon polluter, accounting for 27% of statewide emissions. Unfortunately, current incentives haven’t driven…
Protections Against Fabricated Intimate Images Signed into Law
OLYMPIA – Washington took a significant step towards safeguarding residents from the harmful distribution of fabricated and sexually explicit intimate images and depictions today. House Bill 1999, sponsored by Rep….
Governor signs Bronoske expanding access to anaphylaxis medication in schools.
OLYMPIA—The governor has signed legislation that expands in-school access to life-saving anaphylaxis medication. Sponsored by Rep. Dan Bronoske, D-Lakewood, House Bill 1608 passed both chambers unanimously. “Students already face health…
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WA removes legal immigration status requirements for professional licenses Washington residents without permanent legal immigration status will soon be able to get professional licenses for jobs once closed to them….