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In reply to the discussion: State Legislature 2013 session [View all]eridani
(51,907 posts)34. House bill up next on 2/13
Get ready to roll again:
Government Operations & Elections
Wednesday 2/13/13 1:30 pm
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA
Public Hearing:
HB 1474 - Giving general election voters the power to choose between the top two candidates for nonpartisan offices.
HB 1509 - Concerning one candidate primaries.
HB 1510 - Modifying write-in voting provisions.
HB 1537 - Addressing a veteran's preference for the purpose of public employment.
HJM 4001 - Requesting an amendment to the United States Constitution to return the authority to regulate election campaign contributions to congress and state legislatures.
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Will probably get out of committee--please urge your representatives to vote against it
eridani
Apr 2013
#60
This failed, but the Money Tree assholes are back with a new House bill HV 2040
eridani
Apr 2013
#66
Register now for WA State Labor Council Legislative Reception & Conference on March 6-7
eridani
Feb 2013
#40
Are you in the 42nd LD? Tell Sen Ericksen to stop blocking solar energy expansion
eridani
Feb 2013
#46
In other climate action, block SB 5805 to make coal exports easier, and support Inslee's climate bil
eridani
Mar 2013
#49
SB 5905 eliminates health care coverage for part time workers--write House members to block it
eridani
Apr 2013
#68