Sen. Jesse Salomon (D-Shoreline) has introduced legislation to protect salmon populations from a toxic chemical found in car tires. Senate Bill 5931 would expedite Department of Ecology review and regulation of the toxic chemical 6ppd-quinone. Ecology would determine initial regulatory ...
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For Immediate Release – December 18, 2023 Olympia – Sen. Jesse Salomon, D-Shoreline and Senate Republican Leader John Braun, R-Centralia pre-filed a bill today for the 2024 legislative session that would make it mandatory for Washington’s K-12 public schools to teach ...
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 11, 2023 OLYMPIA— Legislation sponsored by Sen. Jesse Salomon (D-Shoreline) is putting Washington on the road to allow access to regulated psilocybin services for wellness purposes. Senate Bill 5263, which passed the House on an 87-10 ...
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 7, 2023 Press Inquiries | 360.786.7050, christian.lamas@leg.wa.gov OLYMPIA – Legislation to help protect shoreline habitats in Washington passed the Senate with bipartisan support Tuesday. Senate Bill 5104, sponsored by Sen. Jesse Salomon (D-Shoreline), directs the ...
Read MoreSalomon bill providing framework for access to psilocybin passes Senate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 7, 2023 Press Inquiries | 360.786.7050, christian.lamas@leg.wa.gov OLYMPIA— Legislation sponsored by Sen. Jesse Salomon (D-Shoreline) will put Washington on the road to allow access to ...
Read MoreSen. Jesse Salomon (D-Shoreline) will sponsor a resolution in support of the people of Ukraine on the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The resolution will be presented on the floor of the Washington State Senate this Friday, Feb. 24. ...
Read MoreOlympia — Legislation sponsored by Sen. Jesse Salomon (D-Shoreline), which will provide more protection and support to victims of domestic violence, has been passed in the Senate with bipartisan support. Seven Republican and 29 Democratic senators voted for passage. Salomon’s ...
Read MoreOlympia – Sen. Jesse Salomon (D-Shoreline) has introduced a bill which would encourage treatment for those found in possession of controlled substances while holding people charged with illegal drug possession accountable for failing to comply with court ordered treatment. “Working ...
Read MoreOLYMPIA—Sen. Jesse Salomon (D-Shoreline) has introduced SB 5263 which would legalize and regulate the supervised use of psilocybin and make it available for wellness purposes. It would allow people aged 21 and over to undergo a psychedelic experience at a ...
Read MoreOLYMPIA—Sen. Jesse Salomon (D-Shoreline) and Rep. Liz Berry (D-Seattle) have introduced bills in each chamber that aim to enhance the requirements for the purchase or transfer of firearms in our state. “These policies will save lives,” Salomon said. “We are ...
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