OLYMPIA – The legislative office of Rep. Jamila Taylor (D–Federal Way) is saddened to share that Rep. Taylor experienced a stroke on the afternoon of May 6. She is currently in…
Statement on the Health of Rep. Jamila Taylor
Category: Press Releases
30th District Wins in State 2025-27 Biennial Budget
OLYMPIA – Legislators in Olympia passed the biennial 2025-27 budget this session with a focus on education, housing, and supporting critical services like healthcare. “This year, despite facing significant budget…
Taylor Bill Prioritizes Child Safety in Parenting Plan Update
OLYMPIA — Children and survivors of domestic abuse will have stronger protections under a new law signed today by Governor Ferguson. House Bill 1620, sponsored by Rep. Jamila Taylor…
Governor Signs Taylor Family Reconciliation Bill to Support At-Risk Youth
OLYMPIA – Families experiencing conflict now have more tools to help resolve issues and start healing divides thanks to Rep. Jamila Taylor (D-Federal Way), the prime sponsor of House Bill 1509. …
Governor Signs Taylor Bill Expanding Historic Covenant Homeownership Program
Olympia, WA – Today Governor Ferguson signed Second Substitute House Bill 1696 (SSHB 1696) into law, expanding the Covenant Homeownership Program originally introduced by Rep. Jamila Taylor (D-Federal Way)…
Governor Signs Taylor Bill Bringing Parity to End-of-life Care for All Washingtonians
OLYMPIA – Pregnant individuals can now make critical decisions about their own healthcare wishes in the state’s advance directive laws thanks to House Bill 1215, sponsored by Rep. Jamila…
Taylor Bill Strengthens Background Checks to Protect Vulnerable Populations
OLYMPIA – Washington is facing a shortage of qualified caregivers for individuals with physical or developmental disabilities, in part due to long wait times for applicant background checks….
Taylor bill could bring more condo construction to WA
OLYMPIA – Condominiums are an affordable way for first-time homebuyers to get a foot in the door, but state liability laws have discouraged developers from condo construction, creating a gap…
More Washingtonians could become first-time homebuyers with Taylor bill
OLYMPIA— The House gave more Washingtonians a path towards home ownership with the passage HB 1696. Sponsored by Rep. Jamila Taylor (D-Federal Way), the bill modifies the 2023…
Taylor bill to decrease background check turnaround time passes House
OLYMPIA – A background check is an important step in the employment process, but when results take days, weeks, or even months it can impede an employer’s ability to deliver…