OLYMPIA—Rep. Chipalo Street, D-Seattle, a first-term legislator, will be sending three bills to the governor’s desk as the 2024 legislative session wraps up. As a child, Street grew up in…
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Legislative Update: Bills on the Move + How Money is Spent on Early Learning & Education
Dear friends and neighbors, In today’s newsletter, I’m sharing information on my bills that passed the House, the latest on House Bill 2114 (rent stabilization), and updates on early learning…
Street bill expanding eligibility for non-profits providing affordable housing passes the House
OLYMPIA – A bill to expand property tax exemption for nonprofits providing affordable rental housing passed the Washington House of Representatives. Sponsored by Chipalo Street, D-Seattle, House Bill 2012 addresses…
Street bill providing support to hospital infrastructure passes House
OLYMPIA – A bill to expand healthcare services to the needs of King County and beyond passed the Washington House of Representatives with a vote of 56-41. Sponsored by Rep…
MEDIA ADVISORY: Sen. Saldaña + Reps. Santos & Street to Hold Feb. 22 Town Hall
Please join your lawmakers from the 28th Legislative District for a telephone town hall from 6:30-7:30 PM on Thursday, Feb. 22. This is their chance to hear from you, as…
Rep. Street elected Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus
OLYMPIA—Earlier today, Rep. Chipalo Street (D-Seattle) was elected by his fellow members of the House Democratic Caucus in the Washington State Legislature to serve in a caucus leadership role as…
MEDIA ADVISORY: 37th District town hall meeting on Mar. 18 at 10:00 a.m.
Ver más abajo para versión en español. Who: 37th District Legislators Senator Rebecca Saldaña and Representatives Sharon Tomiko Santos and Chipalo Street. What: In-person Community Town Hall meeting. When: 10:00…
Street bill to update state climate resiliency plan passes House
OLYMPIA – A bill to requiring the Washington State Department of Ecology to update Washington’s Integrated Climate Change Response Strategy passed the state House of Representatives today with a vote…
Traffic Safety for All Act passes House Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry Committee
OLYMPIA- HB 1513, the Traffic Safety for All Act, which would re-prioritize police time from low-risk traffic stops to safety related stops cleared its first legislative hurdle when it passed…
Street sworn into office in Olympia
OLYMPIA—Rep. Chipalo Street (D-Seattle) was sworn into office for the first time on Monday, January 9th in the House chambers. He represents the 37th Legislative District which covers southeast Seattle,…