Week 10 General Legislative Review March 13 – 17, 2023 With approximately one month left in the legislative session, committees were back in swing this… Continue Reading Week 10 General Legislative ReviewContinue Reading
Week 9 General Legislative Review March 6 – 10, 2023 While the Senate took last weekend off, the House returned on Monday from a long… Continue Reading Week 9 General Legislative ReviewContinue Reading
Feb 27 – March 3, 2023 The legislature has now passed the half-way point of the 105-day session and majority Democrats are hard at work… Continue Reading Week 8 General Legislative ReviewContinue Reading
Feb 20-24, 2023 During the seventh week of session, nearly every legislator in Olympia spent long, arduous days in a fiscal committee, hearing and voting… Continue Reading Week 7 General Legislative ReviewContinue Reading
Feb 13-17, 2023 The legislative session is now more than one third complete and this week marked the first culling of bills, the house of… Continue Reading Week 6 General Legislative ReviewContinue Reading
Substitute House Bill 1720 changes House Bill 1720 in some significant ways. One of the most significant is that instead of a single program created… Continue Reading SHB 1720 Creates Two Parallel Riparian Grant ProgramsContinue Reading
February 6-10, 2023 With the February 17 cutoff for bills to be voted out of policy committees in their house of origin approaching, much of… Continue Reading Week 5 General Legislative ReviewContinue Reading
WACD Testimony on HB 1567 on Conservation District Elections On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, WACD Executive Director Tom Salzer testified OTHER on House Bill 1567… Continue Reading WACD Testimony on HB 1567 on Conservation District ElectionsContinue Reading
WACD Testimony on HB 1720 on Riparian Areas On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, WACD Executive Director Tom Salzer testified in favor of House Bill 1720… Continue Reading WACD Testimony on HB 1720 on Riparian AreasContinue Reading
January 30 – February 3 The fourth week of the 2023 Legislative Session saw hearings on quite a few bills designed to put more workers… Continue Reading Week 4 General Legislative ReviewContinue Reading
