1st LD Democrats Legislative Alert for April 5, 2021

The 2021 Legislative Session began on Monday, January 12, 2021 and is scheduled to end on Sunday, April 25, 2021. Last Friday, April 2, 2021 is the last day for opposite house bills to pass out of the House fiscal committees and the Senate Ways and Means and Transportation committees. Next Sunday, April 11, 2021 at 5:00 PM is the … Read More

1st District Democrats – Legislative Alert for March 23, 2021

The 2021 Legislative Session began on Monday, January 12, 2021 and is scheduled to end on Sunday, April 25, 2021. Friday, March 26, 2021 is the last day for bills to pass out of the opposite house committee (except for those bills in the House fiscal committees and the Senate Ways and Means and Transportation committees). Friday, April 2, 2021 … Read More

1st LD Democrats Legislative Alert for March 15, 2021

The 2021 Legislative Session began on Monday, January 12, 2021 and is scheduled to end on Sunday,April 25, 2021.Friday, March 26, 2021 is the last day for bills to pass out of the opposite house committee (except forthose bills in the House fiscal committees and the Senate Ways and Means and Transportationcommittees).Friday, April 2, 2021 is the last day for … Read More

1st LD Democrats Legislative Alert for March 8, 2021

The 2021 Legislative Session began on Monday, January 12, 2021 and is scheduled to end on Sunday,  April 25, 2021.  Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 9, 2021 5 PM is the deadline to pass bills out of their house of origin.  Friday, March 26, 2021 is the last day for bills to pass out of the opposite house committee (except for  those … Read More

1st LD Democrats Legislative Alert for March 1, 2021

The 2021 Legislative Session began on Monday, January 12, 2021 and is scheduled to end on Sunday, April 25, 2021. February 15, 2021 was the last day for bills in the house of origin to pass out of policy committees.  If they did not move out of committee, they are DEAD for this 2021 session. This past Monday, February 22, … Read More

1st District Democrats – Legislative Alert for February 22, 2021

The 2021 Legislative Session began on Monday, January 12, 2021 and is scheduled to end on Sunday, April 25, 2021. This past Monday, February 15, 2021 was the last day for bills in the house of origin to pass out of policy committees.  If they did not move out of committee, they are DEAD for this 2021 session. Today, Monday, … Read More

Legislative Alert for February 15, 2021

The 2021 Legislative Session began on Monday, January 12, 2021 and is scheduled to end on Sunday, April 25, 2021. Today, Monday, February 15, 2021 is the first cutoff date.  This is the last date that bills must pass out of committee in the house of origin except for those in the House fiscal committees and Senate Ways and Means … Read More

Legislative Alert for February 8, 2021

The 2021 Legislative Session began on Monday, January 12, 2021 and is scheduled to end on Sunday, April 25, 2021. Monday, February 15, 2021 is the first cutoff date.  This is the last date that bills must pass out of committee in the house of origin except for those in the House fiscal committees and Senate Ways and Means and … Read More

Legislative Alert for February 1, 2021

The 2021 Legislative Session began on Monday, January 12, 2021 and is scheduled to end on Sunday, April 25, 2021. February 15, 2021 is the first cutoff date.  This is the last date that bills must pass out of committee except for those in the House fiscal committees and Senate Ways and Means and Transportation Committees. Top Action of the … Read More

Legislative Alert for January 25, 2021

The 2018 Legislative Session began on Monday, January 12, 2021 and is scheduled to end on Sunday, April 25, 2021. February 15, 2021 is the first cutoff date.  This is the last date that bills must pass out of committee except for those in the House fiscal committees and Senate Ways and Means and Transportation Committees. You can contact your … Read More

Legislative Alert for January 18, 2021

The 2018 Legislative Session began on Monday, January 12, 2021 and is scheduled to end on Sunday, April 25, 2021. You can contact your legislators by calling the Legislative Hotline at 1 800-562-6000.  You can also contact them by e-mail using this format:  firstname.lastname@leg.wa.gov.  If you need to look up your legislators, use the following link to find them: http://app.leg.wa.gov/DistrictFinder/ … Read More

2020 Legislative Session Wrap-up and Bill Status

The 2020 Legislative Session ended on Thursday, March 12, 2020. Since then Governor Inslee has reviewed all of the bills that passed the legislature.  Due to the Covid-19 virus and the effects on the economy a number of bills that were likely to have been signed by him into law by mid-April were vetoed or had a partial veto with … Read More

Legislative Alert for March 1, 2020

The 2020 Legislative Session started on Monday, January 13, 2020 and is scheduled to end on Thursday, March 12, 2020.  As this is a short session, bills are moving rapidly through the session.  Tomorrow, March 2, 2020 is the last day for bills in the opposite house to pass out of the House fiscal committees and Senate Ways & Means … Read More

Legislative Alert for February 23, 2020

The 2020 Legislative Session started on Monday, January 13, 2020 and is scheduled to end on Thursday, March 12, 2020.  As this is a short session, bills are moving rapidly through the session.  This Friday, February 28, 2020 is the last date for bills in the opposite houses from their origin to pass out of committee except for those in … Read More

Legislative Alert for February 16, 2020

The 2020 Legislative Session started on Monday, January 13, 2020 and is scheduled to end on Thursday, March 12, 2020.  As this is a short session, bills are moving rapidly through the session.  February 19, 2020 is the last day of the session for bills to pass out of their house of origin or they are dead. February 28, 2020 … Read More

Legislative Alert for February 9, 2020

The 2020 Legislative Session started on Monday, January 13, 2020 and is scheduled to end on Thursday, March 12, 2020.  As this is a short session, bills will be moving rapidly through the session.  This past Friday, February 7, 2020 was the first cutoff date.  This was the last date that bills must have passed out of committee except for … Read More

1st Legislative District Democratic Party

Legislative Alert for February 2, 2020 The 2020 Legislative Session started on Monday, January 13, 2020 and is scheduled to end on Thursday, March 12, 2020.  As this is a short session, bills will be moving rapidly through the session.  This Friday, February 7, 2020 is the first cutoff date.  This is the last date that bills must pass out … Read More

1st Legislative District Democratic Party

Legislative Alert for January 26, 2020 The 2020 Legislative Session started on Monday, January 13, 2020 and is scheduled to end on Thursday, March 12, 2020.  As this is a short session, bills will be moving rapidly through the session.  February 7, 2020 is the first cutoff date.  This is the last date that bills must pass out of committee … Read More

1st Legislative District Democrats – Legislative Alert for April 21, 2019

We are rapidly approaching the end of the legislative session.  We have one week before the session closes.  The session ends on April 28, 2019.  The only items that can be considered this week in the legislature are initiatives, alternatives to initiatives, budgets and matters necessary to implement budgets, matters that affect state revenue, messages pertaining to amendments, differences between … Read More

1st Legislative District – Legislative Alert for April 14, 2019

We are rapidly approaching the end of the legislative session.  We have two weeks before the session closes on April 28. Bills are moving quickly in Olympia: Wednesday, April 17 marks the last day in session that bills which are not directly needed to help implement the budget can be considered in the opposite chamber.  This means all currently viable … Read More