MartinezNicolas L.Stanford Law & Policy ReviewMartinez, Nicholas L. "Debt to Society: The Washington State Legislature's Efforts to Restore Voting Rights to Persons with Felony Convictions." Stanford Legal and Political Review 329 (2011).
The Legislature argues Governor Lowry may veto only complete sections of a bill, and the Legislature has sole discretion to designate sections, citing Washington State Motorcycle Dealers Ass'n v. State,111 Wash. 2d 667,763 P.2d 442(1988) (Motorcycle Dealers). The Governor asserts the vetoed p...
By The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The Washington Legislature has passed a measure that makes Juneteenth a legal state holiday. The measure making June 19 a paid day off for state workers passed the Democratic-led Senate on a bipartisan 47-1 vote and now heads to Gov. Jay Inslee for his...
United States presidential election of 1789 was an American presidential election held on February 4, 1789, in which George Washington was unanimously chosen as the first president of the United States.
Only one other state has added worker protections for adult entertainers, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. In 2019, Illinois started requiring that adult entertainment establishments, along with other businesses, have a written sexual harassment policy. ...
The Washington State Legislature has been busy since it was called into session in 2019, introducing bills covering everythingfrom human compostingtoDaylight Saving Time. But when it comes to what should be prioritized, state Senator Hans Zeiger points toward one, prevalent issue: Mental health. ...
(1964), Legislative Bodies. The Legislature and the Legislative Process in the State of Washington. By Donald H. Webster, Ernest H. Campbell and George D. Smith Revised by Edward S. Singler. Bureau of Governmental Research and Service, University of Washington, Seattle 98105, March 1964. 31 ...
the unanimity with which the Virginia troops turned to Washington was atributeto his reputation and personality; it was understood that Virginia expected him to be itsgeneral. He was elected to the second Continental Congress at the March 1775 session of the legislature and again set out for Phi...
(2) The legislature finds that the practices covered by this section are matters vitally affecting the public interest for the purpose of applying the consumer protection act, chapter 19.86 RCW. A violation of this section is not reasonable in relation to the development and preservation of busines...
Section: Washington State Topic: Election news/info You likely have already figured out whether you are voting for President Barack Obama or Mitt Romney. However, what about for the Commissioner of Public Lands? Or Initiative 1185? Judicial races? The ProgressiveVotersGuide.com by Fuse Washington...