Legislative
Legislative Updates – Week of 1/8/24
2024 Session: Connecting Communities The legislative session begins January 8! We’ll be here each week to give you a run through of the latest updates and calls to action. This first week, we’re presenting our campaign: Connecting Communities. Whether you … Continue reading
2023 Legislative Wrap-Up!
Futurewise organizer Marcella Buser and supporters on the steps of the Capitol Wow wow folks, we made it! And unlike 2022’s nail biter, this session was relatively smooth sailing to the finish line. We’re so grateful to have had you … Continue reading
Week of March 19 Legislative Update
Wow, what a busy week! We had hearings on all of our bills, TWO more scheduled for vote in committees, and daylight savings started. Things are moving much quicker now that we are only a week and a half away … Continue reading
WA Can’t Wait 2022 Legislative Session Wrap-Up
Image of city skyline surrounded by forests and mountain peaks reading WA Can’t Wait WA Can’t Wait 2022 Legislative Session Wrap-Up In the blink of an eye, the 2022 WA Legislative Session has come and gone. Despite the devastating, 11th hour death … Continue reading
Legislative Update: Week of April 12th
We’re officially past the opposite chamber deadline for legislation to pass: here’s what we’ve accomplished together. Housing Justice Passes the Senate I am so incredibly proud to share that HB 1220 – our housing justice update to the GMA that prevents … Continue reading
Week of April 5th: Legislative Update
You know that part of the superhero movie, toward the end when it seems like the heroes are outnumbered and outgunned? We know that our heroes will win in the end, but at that moment, it’s not clear how. That’s … Continue reading
Week of March 29th: Legislative Update
It’s official: both HB 1099 and HB 1220 have cleared the next hurdle in their journey to the governor’s desk, passing out of the Senate Housing and Local Government Committee last week. Now both bills are in the Senate Ways … Continue reading
Week of March 22nd: Legislative Update
After wrapping up our second Week of Action, we’re back to the grind to make sure HB 1099 and HB 1220 make it out of committee this week. Here’s the scoop: Celebrating another successful Week of Action Thank you, thank … Continue reading
Week of March 15th: Legislative Update
It’s official: we’re halfway through the legislative session. Only 44 days left to pass our Washington Can’t Wait campaign priorities. With that in mind, let’s dive right in! Join us for our Week of Action! We’re rallying supporters every day … Continue reading