Bill Republicans say would undo ‘parents’ bill of rights’ initiative moves forward
House Republicans in the Washington State Legislature offered up dozens of amendments Thursday during an executive session before the House Education Committee, but none were successful in slowing ...
Washington bill would restrict when outside National Guard troops can enter the state
As the Trump administration pursues its hardline immigration agenda, Democratic lawmakers in Washington are trying to take ...
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WA bill would lower blood alcohol limit for drivers. But what does 0.05% BAC feel like?
Senate Bill 5067 would reduce the BAC limit from 0.08% to 0.05%. Only Utah so far has set the legal limit that low.
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Washington state legislature introduces bills to create recycling refund program for beverage containers
The Coalition for High Performance Recycling applauds the state’s bipartisan effort to modernize recycling by creating a ...
Washington state public health bill receives lopsided critical testimony
A Washington bill that would add new language to existing state law about “appropriate measures” regarding vaccines to ...
Bill in WA Senate would abolish The Evergreen State College, turn it into a UW campus
Senate Republican Leader John Braun sponsored the proposed seismic shift, which would turn Olympia’s public liberal arts ...
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Washington State bill proposes changes to boost voter turnout
Lawmakers in Olympia are deciding whether to take action on a proposed bill that would allow local governments to hold ...
Bill to provide backup plan if bids for hybrid-electric ferries fail could be sunk
A Washington state lawmaker from Gig Harbor is backing a “contingency” bill in case bids for hybrid-electric ferries expected ...
Bottle bill backers hope 10-cent fee refund will boost recycling in Washington state
Backers of a bill to create a refund for the return of all aluminum, glass, or plastic beverage bottles hope so. Senate Bill ...
Proposed bill could put WA's 'valet trash' collection companies out of business
A bill designed to give Washington state renters more protections from service and fee increases and ensure tenants aren’t ...
Washington bill aims to require bars to sell drug tests for spiked drinks
A new Washington State bill is aiming to require all bars to sell drug tests for spiked drinks. Senate Bill 5330 was introduced in a legislative session Monday, which would require all businesses, ...
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Plans for new gun regulations progress in Washington Legislature
Sandra Ramirez’s son Joseph was hanging out with friends last February at the home of a boy whose parents owned a gun.