February 16, 2024–With the latest state revenue forecast in hand, on February 15 legislators began to roll out their adjusted operating and capital budget bills. Each chamber will present their own vision for this spending, which is intended to adjust… Continue Reading →
February 2, 2024–The Washington State Legislature passed a key cutoff deadline January 31, which was the date when all policy bills had to be passed by their relevant committees to remain viable. The action now shifts to the fiscal committees… Continue Reading →
January 19, 2024–The Washington State Legislature began its 60-day session on January 8, with key Senate and House committees taking live public testimony from the first day. Working from Governor Inslee’s proposed 2024 supplemental budget, the House and Senate budget… Continue Reading →