Legislative Achievements Affected families gather at the signing of Rep. Riccelli’s bill to screen newborns for critical congenital heart defects. The Legislative Session has come to a close. We’ve accomplished a lot in the past…
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Health care fixes and improvements from Rep. Riccelli head to governor’s desk
Healthy Children, Healthy Families initiative cornerstone of Spokane legislator’s service OLYMPIA – A long legislative session is coming to an end with some major victories in the field of health…
Building a solid foundation: Legislative and infrastructure updates
Nearing the End Last Wednesday marked the final day for the House to pass Senate bills, and for the Senate to pass legislation from the House. I was pleased that…
House Transportation proposal funds needed Spokane projects
OLYMPIA – Upon announcement of the House Transportation Budget today, Representative Marcus Riccelli, D-Spokane, released the following statement: “I am extremely honored to be a part of Representative Clibborn’s transportation…
House Releases Updated Transportation Revenue Package
House Democrats have released a new plan for transportation revenue and investment, making a handful of changes to the proposal they passed two years ago and setting up a new…
Newborn Screening bill from Rep. Riccelli passes Senate
Yesterday the Washington Senate passed SHB 1285, legislation requiring that newborns be screened for critical congenital heart defects, authored by Rep. Marcus Riccelli, D-Spokane. “This bill is an important step…
Budget Recap: A Path to Shared Prosperity
WSU Medical School Bill Signing Rep. Riccelli and bill supporters gather around Governor Inslee at the signing of HB 1559 Greetings from your State Capitol. The House and Senate…
A Message from Marcus — WSU Med School Bill Goes to the Governor
A Historic Moment for Washington State Rep. Riccelli joins WSU President Elson Floyd and Dr. Ken Roberts on passage of his bill creating a medical school in Spokane. Greetings from…
Statement from Rep. Marcus Riccelli on Senate passage of his WSU Medical School legislation
“Today is a great day for health care in Washington. With the passage of my legislation allowing Washington State University to start their own medical school, we are giving more…
Session Update: Med School, Mental Health, Healthy Kids & Town Hall
House OK’s WSU Medical School Rep. Riccelli’s House Bill 1559 would allow WSU to create a new medical school in Spokane. Greetings from Olympia! Yesterday marked the final day…