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Day 3: Consumer protection bills discussed in committee
The House Consumer Protection & Business Committee met on January 12 concerning HB1497 which would limit commercial telephone solicitation. Also heard was HB 1704, regulating service contracts … more
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The Washington Legislature on Monday, January 10, 2022
January 10, 2022 -- The first day 2022 Washington State Legislative Session had its 60-day session gaveled in with an extensive agenda on taxation, law enforcement and COVID-19. more
The Washington Legislature on Tuesday, January 11, 2022
January 11, 2022 -- Governor Jay Inslee addressed a joint session of the Legislature today.  Governor Inslee laid out his agenda for the 2022 session, including combatting homelessness, COVID-19 and budget issues. The Republicans, in the minority of both chambers for the past two decades, provided their response. Speaking on behalf of the Republican minority party was Sen. Chris Gildon of Puyallup.  more
Law enforcement leaders from Lacey, Olympia, Yelm, Tumwater, Tenino, Thurston County Sheriff's Office and The Evergreen State College issued a statement that clarifies how the services they provide are changing due to laws passed by the Washington Legislature legislature in 2021.
Regional police agencies issue "Joint Statement on Legislation for Law Enforcement" today
The following message is being sent on behalf of the following law enforcement executives from Thurston County: Interim Chief Aaron Jelcick, Olympia Police Department Chief Robert Almada, Lacey … more
This is a close-up of a police body camera similar in function to what police throughout Washington will be using, according to new laws passed by the legislature in 2021.
Olympia police planning use of body cams based on new laws
 The Olympia Police Department described several new laws which provide policy guidelines for law enforcement officers, including mandatory use of body cams during custodial … more
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State senators discuss modifications to Climate Commitment Act before passing new bill
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. Near the close of the 2021 Legislative Session, Senate … more
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Legislators discuss what to do about The Blake Decision and how to limit drug abuse
The JOLT News Presents The 2021 Washington State Legislative Session. As the 2021 Legislative Session came to a close this weekend with the ceremonies of sine die, legislators discussed The Blake … more
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Capital-gains tax legislation moves closer to passage
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. For two days, House lawmakers debated Engrossed Substitute … more
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Proposed law that will obligate law enforcement officers to intervene with other officers goes to the Governor
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. Senate lawmakers voted on whether to concur with House … more
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Modifying the informed-consent laws in Washington healthcare settings
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. The Senate debated concurrence on Substitute Senate Bill 5185, … more
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Daily Legislative Report for Mon., April 19, 2021
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. Minority Republican House lawmakers attempted to … more
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Daily Legislative Report for Fri., April 16, 2021
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. Senate lawmakers debated concurrence on House Amendments to … more
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Bill regarding student fines moves to governor's desk; teacher-certification bill remains contested
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. House Lawmakers debated concurrence of Senate Amendments for … more
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Bill would allow public entities to provide telecommunications services to end-users
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. Senate lawmakers discussed Engrossed Substitute House Bill … more
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Providing access to attorneys for youth contacted by law enforcement
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. Senate lawmakers debated Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1140, … more
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Dismantling systematic racism in public schools
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. House lawmakers debated Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5044, … more
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Proposed law would penalize inclusion of unlawful lease provisions and limit allowed reasons for eviction, refusal to continue and termination.
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. Senate lawmakers debated Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1236; … more
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Bill concerning defenses in personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits heads to the governor
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. House lawmakers debated Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5263, … more
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"Three strikes" sentencing bill modification passes both houses
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. House Lawmakers debated Engrossed Senate Bill 5164 , … more
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Requiring college health plans to cover abortions
The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Presents The Daily Legislative Report, covering The 2021 Washington State Legislature. Senate lawmakers debated House Bill 1009, which requires … more
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