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Proposed legislation requires statement of rights for students

Public schools must adopt a “Statement of Student Rights” – it includes freedom of speech and religion, the right to assemble, the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness – under legislation that has passed... — Updated 4/12/2023

 

House passes Ortiz-Self's bill to regulate conditions in private detention facilities

The Washington House of Representatives has passed, with a bipartisan majority, a bill regulating conditions in private detention facilities in Washington. House Bill 1470, sponsored by Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-Mukilteo),... — Updated 3/15/2023

 

Assault rifles to be banned immediately if Peterson bill passed through the House becomes law

The manufacture, distribution and sale of any assault weapon would be prohibited by legislation passed by the state House of Representatives and now in the Senate. Substitute House Bill 1240 was introduced by Rep. Strom Peterson... — Updated 3/15/2023

 

Driver's education making a comeback

People 18 to 22 will be required to pass a driver's education course before getting their license, if a bill that passed the state Senate becomes law. Engrossed Substitute Senate... — Updated 3/8/2023

 

Proposal would include sophomores for Running Start program

The Running Start program, which allows high school juniors and seniors to earn college level credits without paying tuition, will expand to include sophomores, if a proposal in the state Legislature is approved. Edmonds College... — Updated 3/8/2023

 

Bill proposes relaxing restrictions on low-dose cannabis drinks

Consumers will be able to purchase more low-THC liquid-infused products in a single purchase if a bill in the Legislature wins approval.  “HB 1249 is necessary to ensure that the evolution of consumer preference, and access to... — Updated 2/8/2023

 

Bill proposes relaxing restrictions on low-dose cannabis drinks

Consumers will be able to purchase more low-THC liquid-infused products in a single purchase if a bill in the Legislature wins approval. "HB 1249 is necessary to ensure that the... — Updated 1/24/2023

 

Woof: Bringing comfort to victims and witnesses

Four dogs sat in a House hearing room and two more watched the room over Zoom as a legislative committee discussed rules dog handlers must follow in courthouses for dogs to assist... — Updated 1/18/2023

 

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