WA Legislature keeps most of its priority bills alive — so far
At the 2024 session midpoint, lawmakers are focusing on big statewide issues such as clean energy, rent stabilization and police accountability.
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Traffic camera expansion bill passes out of House
Under the proposal, cities would be allowed to use cameras to nab drivers blocking intersections.
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Washington State House Passes Rent Stabilization Bill
The House Gives Senate another Chance to Offer Renters Some Stability
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WA Senate advances bill to make DUI offenders pay child support
OLYMPIA - Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are uniting to address deadly crashes involving alcohol-impaired drivers from the past year.
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WA Senate passes bill that would ban hogtying by police
OLYMPIA — Washington is moving to bar police from hogtying suspects, a proposal spurred by the March 2020 death of 33-year-old Manuel Ellis, who had been hogtied and told police
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'We need to make tougher laws': Legislature could change BAC legal limit from .08 to .05
To curb traffic fatalities, lawmakers are proposing reducing the legal limit for driving while intoxicated. SB 5002 amends the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) for driving a motor vehicle …
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Legislature looks at lowering blood alcohol content statute
OLYMPIA – To curb traffic fatalities, lawmakers are proposing reducing the legal limit for driving while intoxicated.
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Washington state Senate unanimously approves ban on hog-tying by police
The Washington state Senate has unanimously approved legislation that would ban police from hog-tying suspects, a restraint technique that has long drawn concern due to the risk of suffocation. The
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