OLYMPIA — A bill to crack down on the use of vapor and tobacco products among minors was signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee. SB 5365, sponsored by Sen. Rebecca Saldaña (D-Seattle), focuses on holding retailers and adults accountable ...
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OLYMPIA – A new bill to address inequities in the criminal justice system was signed into law by Gov. Inslee today. SB 5046, sponsored by Sen. Rebecca Saldaña (D-Seattle), authorizes the Office of Public Defense (OPD) to provide postconviction access ...
Read MoreOLYMPIA — A bill to extend and amend the original Social Equity in Cannabis Program was signed into law Monday. SB 5080, sponsored by Sen. Rebecca Saldaña (D-Seattle), extends the Social Equity in Cannabis Program until July 1, 2032, and ...
Read MoreDear friends and neighbors, Time has flown by! The finish line is in sight, and we are busier than ever trying to accomplish as much as we can for our communities. Last week marked another pivotal cutoff, where bills had ...
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OLYMPIA – A bill creating additional pathways for trainees to become licensed electricians was signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee Friday. SB 5320, sponsored by Sen. Rebecca Saldaña (D-Seattle), expands the pathways for more people to reach the eligibility ...
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This news release is available in English here. OLYMPIA – El gobernador Jay Inslee firmo una propuesta de ley que requiere un proceso de examen y certificación para las personas que brindan acceso lingüístico a los servicios estatales. La nueva ...
Read MoreOLYMPIA – A bill to mandate testing and certification for individuals providing language access for state services was signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee Friday. The new law requires the state Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to ...
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Hello friends and neighbors, Today marks the 64th day of the 2023 session, which means we are officially in the second half. The last couple weeks we spent many hours on the Senate floor, voting on bills that will have a ...
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Dear friends and neighbors, We are now well into the 2023 session and have been working hard on legislation that will benefit our communities in the 37th and across the state. I’m excited to share with you the progress we’ve ...
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Dear friends and neighbors, I hope you all enjoyed the holidays with your friends and family. The 2023 legislative session has begun and I am officially sworn in and ready to continue working for our community. I am deeply honored ...
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