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
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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…
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….
Thank you to the 30th LD! A legislative update from Rep. Jamila Taylor
Dear friends and neighbors, First of all, thank you to the many folks who stopped by the 30th Legislative District town hall in Federal Way last weekend. All across the…
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…
Your week 6 update with Rep. Taylor: A very grumpy cutoff
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 milestone…
Taylor Bill Provides Equity in End-of-life Care Administration
OLYMPIA—When faced with a terminal illness or sudden accident, having end-of-life care instructions can provide peace of mind and lessen anxiety for friends and family who might have to make…