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The 2008 Senate Labor, Commerce, Research & Development Committee
The LCRD Committee heard the bill on Jan. 22. It has agreed to not move the bill (to not vote on it) as requested by Rep. Linville. 8 members: 5 Democrats, 3 Republicans Use the Legislative Hotline to contact Senators: 800-562-6000
Democratic members Sen. JEANNE KOHL-WELLES, Chair (and bill Co-Sponsor) (D-36, Seattle; Queen Anne, Phinney Ridge parts of Ballard, Crown Hill, Denny Regrade, Fremont, Greenwood, Lake Union, Loyal Heights, Sunset Hill) Office: 219 John A. Cherberg Building Phone: (360) 786-7670 E-mail: kohl-welles.jeanne@leg.wa.gov Visit her homepage Mailing address: PO Box 40436, Olympia, WA 98504-0436 Sen. KAREN KEISER, Vice Chair (and bill Co-Sponsor) (D-33, Kent) Office: 224 John A. Cherberg Building Phone: (360) 786-7664 E-mail: keiser.karen@leg.wa.gov Visit her homepage Mailing address: PO Box 40433, Olympia, WA 98504-0433 Sen. ROSA FRANKLIN (Prime Sponsor of Senate bill) (D-29, South Tacoma, Manitou, Parkland, McChord AFB, McKinley Hill) Office: 312 Legislative Building Phone: (360) 786-7656 E-mail: franklin.rosa@leg.wa.gov Visit her homepage Mailing address: PO Box 40429, Olympia, WA 98504-0429 Sen. MARGARITA PRENTICE (D-11, West Seattle, south Seattle and portions of Burien, Kent, Renton and Tukwila) Office: 303 John A. Cherberg Building Phone: (360) 786-7616 E-mail: prentice.margarita@leg.wa.gov Visit her homepage Mailing address: PO Box 40411, Olympia, WA 98504-0411 Sen. ED MURRAY (D-43, Seattle) Office: 230 John A. Cherberg Building Phone: (360) 786-7628 E-mail: murray.ed@leg.wa.gov Visit his homepage Mailing address: PO Box 40443, Olympia, WA 98504-0443 Republican Members Sen. JANEA HOLMQUIST, Ranking Minority Member (R-13, Moses Lake) Office: 106-B Irv Newhouse Building Phone: (360) 786-7624 E-mail: holmquist.janea@leg.wa.gov Visit her homepage Mailing address: PO Box 40413, Olympia, WA 98504-0413 Sen. MIKE HEWITT (R-14, Walla Walla) Office: 314 Legislative Building Phone: (360) 786-7630 E-mai: hewitt.mike@leg.wa.gov Visit his homepage Mailing address: PO Box 40416, Olympia, WA 98504-0416 Sen. CURTIS KING (R-16, Yakima, Selah, Union Gap) Office: 106A Irv Newhouse Building Phone: (360) 786-7626 E-mai: king.curtis@leg.wa.gov Visit his homepage Mailing address: PO Box 40414, Olympia, WA 98504-0414 After the Senate Bill passes the above committee and passes a Senate floor vote (all Senators vote on the Bill, Here is the complete roster with all contact information for Senators), then and only then will it go to the House and be heard by the House committee. So, also contact the House committee members. And if the bill passes ALL steps, the Governor will have the chance to sign the bill and make it law. Gov. CHRISTINE GREGOIRE Office of the Governor PO Box 40002 Olympia, WA 98504-0002 Tel: 360-902-4111 Fax: 360-753-4110 Contact the Governor directly. |