Town Hall meeting this Sunday! Your 5th district delegation, Sen. Mark Mullet, Rep. Lisa Callan, and I will hold an in-person town hall meeting this coming Sunday, March 19 from…
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Newsletter: All-day floor action / What’s passed? / Town Hall coming up!
Dear Friends and Neighbors, We’ve had a full week of floor action debating and passing bills on the House floor, and we continue in a race against the clock to…
Newsletter: Policy Cutoff, Latino Democratic Caucus, Visiting with Cities and more
Dear Friends and Neighbors, This past Friday was policy cutoff. This is the deadline for policy committees to pass bills. In other words, this is the day many bills stop…
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Washington Legislators form First Latino Democratic Caucus / Legisladores de Washington forman el Primer Caucus Demócrata Latino
Vea más abajo para la versión en español OLYMPIA—Eight House and three Senate Democrats in the Washington State Legislature announced the creation of the first ever Latino caucus. “I am…
Rep. Ramos on addressing workforce shortages in our ferry system
Rep. Bill Ramos, D-Issaquah, talks about the fact that the state’s ferry system is struggling with a workforce shortage and that he just introduced a bill to address this problem.
ASK BILL: Recruiting Police Officers & Vehicle Report of Sale
In this edition of Ask Bill, Rep. Bill Ramos, D-Issaquah, responds to two constituent emails, the first from Derek, who is concerned about public safety and asks what lawmakers are…
Newsletter: Update on my bills, protecting reproductive rights, & family tax credit!
Dear friends and neighbors, Being back in Olympia for session has been great. Working alongside my colleagues and meeting with folks who visit makes for productive and very fast-paced days….
Video Update: Medal of Valor Bill and Violent Extremism Study
Rep. Bill Ramos, D-Issaquah, talks about his experience so far chairing the House State Government & Tribal Relations Committee, and discusses two of the bills going through his committee: one…
Rep. Ramos’ Newsletter: 2023 Session is Underway!
Dear friends and neighbors, Last week saw the beginning of the 105-day legislative session for 2023. This session welcomed the most diverse cohort of representatives in Washington state history. When…
Video: Ramos on addressing violent extremism
Rep. Bill Ramos, D-Issaquah, talks about the need for his House Bill 1333, which would create a commission tasked with addressing violent extremism within our borders.