The Senators comment on a bill to allow cities and counties to set up overnight homeless shelters.
SRC On Air: Sens. Phil Fortunato and Simon Sefzik on Northwest Newsradio
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AUDIO: Hawkins gathers Senate transportation leaders for Confluence Parkway discussion
How important is a second bridge over the Wenatchee River to the state Senator who represents the area? Important enough to bring transportation leaders together to talk about it. Tracy Ellis explains.
SRC On Air: Sen. Simon Sefzik on Live from Seattle on KGNW Radio
Sen. Sefzik talks to KGNW Radio’s Tim Gaydos about his bills to suspend the state portion of the gas tax and help with flood relief, the Governor’s emergency powers, COVID restrictions, and the experience of being the youngest state Senator.
SRC On Air: Sen. Ann Rivers on Town Hall on KEDO Radio in Longview
Sen. Ann Rivers talks to KEDO Radio’s Mike Wallin about the point of the session known as policy cutoff, the challenges of a virtual session, the Governor’s emergency powers, COVID restrictions, and pharmaceutical costs.
SRC On Air: Sen. Judy Warnick on KONA Radio in the Tri Cities
Sen. Judy Warnick talks with KONA Radio’s The Bottom Line about a bill passed by Senate Democrats that would let murderers, rapists, and other violent criminals pursue quicker release from prison. She also discusses agriculture and one-party rule.
VIDEO: KOMO: Bill to curb Washington governor’s emergency powers clears major hurdle in legislature, featuring Sen. Jeff Wilson
A state Senate committee approved a bill to place a 90-day check on state of emergency proclamations issued by the Washington governor, unless the time limit is otherwise cleared by the leadership of both chambers. https://youtu.be/8TTUagmHOZU
AUDIO: 20th District Legislative Update
Listen to this 20th District Legislative Update with Sen. John Braun. Topics: Democrat bill that would let violent criminals pursue quicker release from prison and importance of assuring that bills are affordable.
VIDEO: Sen. Mark Schoesler 2022 session week 4 update
9th District Sen. Mark Schoesler talks about bill cutoffs for Senate committees. He also discusses bills he’s sponsoring - SB 5643, which aims to help 4-H, and SB 5791, which deals with the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' retirement....
SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins on KPQ Radio in Wenatchee
Sen. Brad Hawkins talks to Jason Taylor and Kalie Drago on the KPQ Morning Report about the Governor’s emergency powers and his bills on housing for workers and school district consolidation.
VIDEO: Sen. Chris Gildon Legislative Update
25th District Sen. Chris Gildon talks about the long-term care payroll tax and the point of the session known as policy cutoff. https://youtu.be/qzr4oAL_HKU
SRC On Air: Sen. Lynda Wilson on The Commute with Carlson on KVI Radio
Sen. Lynda Wilson talks with John Carlson of KVI Radio about a state Democrat-backed bill that makes it easier for violent criminals to get out of prison.
AUDIO: Senate majority passes bill that would let murderers, rapists pursue quicker release from prison
A bill making it easier for violent criminals to get out of prison passed in the state Senate. Tracy Ellis reports.