Legislative Alert

Legislative Alert for February 6, 2023

Mar 6, 2023Marty RossBlog, Legislative AlertsLegislative Alert

Legislative Alert for February 6, 2023 The 2023 Legislative Session began on Monday, January 9, 2023, and is scheduled to end on Sunday, April 24, 2023. Top Action of the Week: State Public Infrastructure Bank SB 5509 – Creating the Washington state public infrastructure bank. SUPPORT SB 5509 provides the state with the authority to […]

1st District Democrats – Legislative Alert for March 13, 2022

Mar 13, 2022Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2022 Legislation, Budget, Civil & Equal Rights, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Education, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Low income, Reproductive Rights, Revenue, Supplemental Budget, Violence, Violence Against Women, WA State Legislation 2022

The Washington State Legislature began its 2022 Legislative Session on Monday, January 10, 2022, and ended on Thursday, March 10, 2022 This week’s alert is a wrap up of the bills that were alive on Monday, March 7th and gives a status as to whether or not the bills have passed the legislature and whether […]

1st District Democrats – Legislative Alert for March 7, 2022

Mar 7, 2022Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2022 Legislation, Budget, Civil & Equal Rights, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Education, Equal Rights, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Low income, Police Reform, Reproductive Rights, Revenue, Supplemental Budget, Violence, Violence Against Women, WA State Legislation 2022

The Washington State Legislature began its 2022 Legislative Session on Monday, January 10, 2022, and ends on Thursday, March 10, 2022 This Thursday, March 10, 2022, is the last day allowed for the regular session under the WA State Constitution. The only bills that remain alive are bills necessary to implement the budget and bills […]

1st District Democrats – Legislative Alert for February 21, 2022

Feb 21, 2022Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2022 Legislation, Budget, Civil & Equal Rights, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Education, Equal Rights, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Low income, Reproductive Rights, Revenue, Violence, Violence Against Women, WA State Legislation 2022

The Washington State Legislature began its 2022 Legislative Session on Monday, January 10, 2022, and ends on Thursday, March 10, 2022 This Thursday, February 24, 2022, 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 […]

Legislative Alert for February 14, 2022

Feb 14, 2022Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2022 Legislation, Budget, Civil & Equal Rights, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Education, Equal Rights, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Reproductive Rights, Revenue, Violence, Violence Against Women, WA State Legislation 2022

The Washington State Legislature began its 2022 Legislative Session on Monday, January 10, 2022, and ends on Thursday, March 10, 2022 This Tuesday, February 15, 2022 is the last day for bills to pass out of their house of origin. Thursday, February 24, 2022 is the last day for bills to pass out of the […]

1st District Democrats – Legislative Alert for February 7, 2022

Feb 8, 2022Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2022 Legislation, Budget, Civil & Equal Rights, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Equal Rights, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Reproductive Rights, Revenue

The Washington State Legislature began its 2022 Legislative Session on Monday, January 10, 2022, and ends on Thursday, March 10, 2022 Today, Monday, February 7, 2022, was the last day for bills to pass out of the House fiscal committees and Senate Ways and Means and Transportation committees in their house of origin. Tuesday, February […]

Legislative Alert for January 30, 2022

Jan 31, 2022Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2022 Legislation, Legislative Alert

The Washington State Legislature began its 2022 Legislative Session on Monday, January 10, 2022, and ends on Thursday, March 10, 2022 This Thursday, February 3, 2022, is the last day for bills to pass out of committee (except for those bills in the House fiscal committees and the Senate Ways and Means and Transportation committees) […]

1st District Democrats – Legislative Alert for April 27, 2021

Apr 27, 2021Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2021 Legislation, Budget, Civil & Equal Rights, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Education, Equal Rights, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Reproductive Rights, Revenue, Violence, Violence Against Women, Wa State Legislation 2021

The 2021 Legislative Session ended on Sunday, April 25, 2021. Bills that passed the legislature have been sent to the governor’s office for his action to sign the bill into law, allow it to become law without his signature, and/or veto the entire bill or a portion of it. A number of bills have been […]

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

Mar 22, 2021Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2021 Legislation, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Education, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Reproductive Rights, Violence, Violence Against Women, Wa State Legislation 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 […]

1st LD Democrats Legislative Alert for March 8, 2021

Mar 8, 2021Amanda DoddBlog, Legislative Alerts2021 Legislation, Civil & Equal Rights, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Education, Equal Rights, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Reproductive Rights, Violence

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 […]

1st LD Democrats Legislative Alert for March 1, 2021

Mar 1, 2021Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2021 Legislation, Civil & Equal Rights, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Education, Equal Rights, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Reproductive Rights, Violence

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. […]

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

Feb 22, 2021Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2021 Legislation, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Education, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Reproductive Rights, Violence, Violence Against Women

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 […]

Legislative Alert for February 8, 2021

Feb 8, 2021Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2021 Legislation, Budget, Civil & Equal Rights, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Education, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Reproductive Rights, Revenue, Violence

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 […]

Legislative Alert for February 1, 2021

Feb 2, 2021Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2021 Legislation, Budget, Civil & Equal Rights, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Education, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Reproductive Rights, Revenue, Violence, Violence Against Women

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 […]

Legislative Alert for March 8, 2020

Mar 8, 2020Linda Tosti-LaneBlog2020 Legislation, Budget, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Reproductive Rights, Revenue, Violence Against Women

The 2020 Legislative Session started on Monday, January 13, 2020 and is scheduled to end on this Thursday, March 12, 2020. As this is a short session, bills moved rapidly through the session. March 2, 2020 was the last day for bills in the opposite house to pass out of the House fiscal committees and […]

Legislative Alert for March 1, 2020

Mar 2, 2020Linda Tosti-LaneBlog2020 Legislation, Legislative Alert

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 […]

Legislative Alert for March 1, 2020

Mar 2, 2020Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2020 Legislation, Legislative Alert

Legislative Alert for February 23, 2020

Feb 23, 2020Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative Alerts2020 Legislation, Budget, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Reproductive Rights, Violence Against Women

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 […]

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

Apr 21, 2019Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative AlertsBudget, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Economic equity, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Reproductive Rights, Revenue, Transportation, Violence Against Women

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 […]

1st Legislative District Democrats – Legislative Alert for April 8, 2019

Apr 8, 2019Linda Tosti-LaneBlog, Legislative AlertsBudget, Civil and Equal Rights, Consumer Rights, Health Care, Legislative Alert, Reproductive Rights, Violence Against Women

We are rapidly approaching the end of the legislative session. We have less than one month before the session closes. As such we will be hitting cutoff dates weekly between now and April 28. The future critical dates for the passage of bills are listed below: Tuesday – April 9: Cutoff Date for Opposite House […]