OLYMPIA – Legislators in Olympia passed the biennial 2025-27 budget this session with a focus on education, housing, and supporting critical services like healthcare. “Every year we come to Olympia…
Category: Monica Stonier
Stonier Bill Expanding Healthcare Coverage for Prosthetic Limbs Signed into Law
OLYMPIA – Health equity got a major boost this session when SHB 1669, requiring insurers to cover medically needed prosthetic limbs and braces, was signed into law. The bill’s sponsor, Rep. Monica Stonier…
MEDIA ADVISORY: 49th District legislators to hold telephone town hall on 3/27
Please join State Representatives Monica Stonier and Sharon Wylie and Senator Annette Cleveland at an upcoming telephone townhall events to hear a mid-session update and ask questions. WHO: Rep….
A bevy of bills and a Telephone Town Hall: a Legislative Update with Rep. Stonier

Dear friends and neighbors, We are about halfway finished with the legislative session, and I’m excited to share an update with you. Last Wednesday marked the final day for House…
House passes Stonier bill to keep students safe
OLYMPIA—The House of Representatives passed a major piece of education policy written by Rep. Monica Stonier (D-Vancouver) after a marathon debate. “This is about making sure all students have a…
History, Health Care, and Humanity

Dear friends and neighbors, 📢 We made it to cutoff! The first one anyway. For those who are new to the legislative process, cutoff is an important and sometimes sad…
Olympia Update: The bottle bill, education legislation, and a high school science contest

Dear friends and neighbors, Today wraps up week 4 of the legislative session. If you’ve been following along, you know that we’ve been working hard to address Washington’s housing crisis,…
What Housing Bills Should We Pass This Session? Share Your Thoughts!
Dear friends and neighbors, The second week of the 2025 legislative session wraps up today, and I’m excited to share what we’ve been up to, and what is in store…
MEDIA ADVISORY – 49th District Pre-Session Town Hall: Jan 11

Who: The legislative delegation for the 49th district: Sen. Annette Cleveland, Rep. Monica Stonier, and Rep. Sharon Wylie What: Pre-Session Town Hall Meeting When: Saturday, January 11, 2025, at 2:00…
MEDIA ADVISORY – Sen. Annette Cleveland and Reps Monica Stonier and Sharon Wylie to host 49th LD in-person town hall on Saturday, April 6
MEDIA ADVISORY – Sen. Annette Cleveland and Reps Monica Stonier and Sharon Wylie to host 49th LD in-person town hall on Saturday, April 6 WHO: Sen. Annette Cleveland and Reps…