Each weekday during the legislative session, Legislative Review gives you daily recaps of the top debates at the State Capitol. Over the weekend, a weekly recap summarizes the debates from the entire week. Episodes of Legislative Review are also produced when legislative committees meet during the interim between legislative sessions.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A piece of legislation that would redefine parents' rights in family court. Plus a bill that would expand access to shelters and supportive housing. Finally a measure pertaining to Western Washington University.
On this episdoe of Legislative Review: Millionaires Tax bill is heard in House Finance Committee. Plus a piece of legislation on wrongly convicted people.
On this episode of Legislative Review: We take a look at the Senate's version of the supplemental operating budget. Plus a bill on gun background checks. Find out what that piece of legislation is all about.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Legislation concerning discounted drug access under the 340B Program. Plus a bill that would create a board to address childcare labor standards.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A bill pertaining to cannabis use for terminally ill patients. Plus a piece of legislation that would help with protecting access to places of worship. Finally a bill that would crack down on fake badges and false claims of law enforcement.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Lawmakers discuss changes to the Climate Commitment Act. Plus legislation on expanding the Attorney General's investigative powers. Finally a bill to broaden qualifications for certain public safety jobs.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Legislation pertaining to shared leave for hate crime victims and ice-related absences. Plus bill on private detention centers. Finally discussion on the Millionaire Tax takes place in the Washington State Senate.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A bill proposing new standards for elected sheriffs, plus a bill to repeal a decades-old 'Fish Wars' initiative.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A college sports betting bill clears the WA State Senate. Plus a piece of legislation to speed up hazard alerts on construction sites. And a bill pertainiing to pet in running vehicles.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look at HB 2165 pertaining to peace officer false identification. Also the State Senate recognizes the world champion Seattle Seahawks. Finally a piece of legislation regarding AI and nursing titles.
On this episode of Legislative Review: We check in on the latest with the Millionaires' tax bill. Plus a piece of legislation regarding abortion medication accessibility.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A bill to increase the tax on cigarettes and a piece of legislation on expanding aid for students facing homelessness.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A bill pertaining to data centers in one Eastern Washington county. Plus here the pros and cons of the newly proposed Millionaires' Tax.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Lawmakers weigh new legislation for cities to raise lodging taxes. Plus, a bill to lower utility bills for low-income households. Finally a bill concerning consumer debt lawsuits.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A piece of legislation pertaining to mattress recycling. Plus a bill about financial literacy in high schools. Finally a potential new law debated in the House of Representatives on jail strip searches.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A proposed tax on healthcare insurers. Plus the proposed Millionaire's tax is unveiled by the Washington State Democrats.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A piece of legislation on packaging restrictions for cannabis products. Plus a bill to regulate the purchase of sugary drinks using snap benefits. Finally a resolution honoring the Seattle Mariners.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A bill to help expand privacy protections in Washington State's public records and a bill to help fund public media.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A controversial bill on face mask covering for ICE agents was debated on the Senate floor. Plus a bill to help students with their signatures for election ballot purposes. Finally a bill about phones in classrooms.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A bill to help businesses figure out what to do with the pennie shortage. Also a piece of legislation pertaining to immigration agents and civil rights. Finally a bill about homelessness and housing.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Hear about the latest happenings about the legislative session from Republican and Democratic leadership.
On this episode of Legislative Review: We take a look at what Governor Ferguson and Attorney General Brown had to say at their latest press conference. Plus a bill regulating cannabis homegrows. Finally a piece of legislation that would expand the laws against child sexual exploitation.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Legislation pertaining to medicaid funding for newborns exposed to drugs. Plus, a bill targeting so-called real estate "pocket" listings.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A hotly contentious bill about ballot petitions in this state. Plus and bill regarding data centers and a bill about protecting court and judicial officials.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Legislation regarding AI chatbots. Plus a controversial bill on abortion pill access. Finally a bill discussing housing permitting.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A bill on taxing short term rental. Plus a bill limiting ICE to non- public areas. Finall a piece of legislation pertaining to collective bargaining with farm workers.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the legislature. We take a look at what some of the legislators had to say. Plus a bill dealing with medical debt interest.
On this episode of Legislative Review: We take a look at a piece of legislation that would restrict minors' access to sexually explicit adult content online. Plus a bill pertaining to first responders during large-scale emergency situations and disasters.
On this episode of Legislative Review: We take a look at legislation to lower the blood alcohol limit from 0.08% to 0.05%. And a bill pertaining to preventative care (i.e. vaccines and wellness checks). Plus a bill that will help with clarifying the P.E. waiver process for high school students.
On this episode of Legislative Review: A bill to expand the state plastic bag ban plus AI regulation legislation and a bill to ban declawing of cats in Washington State.
On this episode of Legislative Review: We take a look at the Governor Ferguson's State of the State address and the Republican Perspective from Senator Wagoner. Also we take a look at a bill on pertaining to facial coverings for law enforcement.
On this episode of Legislative Review. The 2026 legislative session begins with opening ceremonies and remarks from Speaker of the House Rep. Laurie Jinkins and House Repuiblican Leader Drew Stokesbary. Plus an education bill pertaining to how schools handle behavioral crises.
On this episode of Legislative Year in Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look at some of the highly contentious bills that passed during the 2025 legislative session.
On this episode of Legislative Year in Review: The transportation and capital budgets approved by the Legislature, and a closer look at the new taxes approved to fund those budgets as well as the operating budget.
This episode of Legislative Review covers the state operating budget passed on April 27, the final day of the 2025 regular session of the Washington State Legislature.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look at a controversial piece of legislation on excise taxes. Plus, an update on the Parental Rights' Bill.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look at a couple of tax bills making their way through the House of Representatives. SB 5794 (Tax Preferences) and SB 5813 (Capital Gain/Estate Tax)
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look into a bill that would effect unemployment benefits for striking workers. Plus, a bill that would hike the price of a Discover Pass for state parks and legislation concerning recycling.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco delves into a bill that updates the state's clean fuels program. Plus, legislation that would modify the state's B&O tax.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look at a couple of tax bills in the House Finance Committee.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look at a bill concerning medicaid coverage for postpartum care. Plus, we take a look at a bill in the Senate that pertains to automated voter registration.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco delves into the array of proposed tax bills offered in the Senate Ways and Means Committee.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look at a highly debated bill on firearm permits. Plus, a contentious bill concerning recycling and a bill that would encourage affordable housing near transit.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look at a bill that would make stealing first responders' equipment a felony. Plus, a bill that would help with workplace protections for pregnant and postpartum mothers.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look at what's the latest on HB 1217 (Rent Stabilization). Plus we check in with the Governor's Office and take a look at the latest bill signings by Governor Ferguson.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look at a bill that would bring fresh produce to underserved communities. Plus, a bill concerning sexual assault on campuses and a bill to keep other states' national guard troops out of Washington State.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look at a billthat could close down Yakima Valley and Rainier Schools. Plus, bills pertaining to pregnancy loss and modifying Washington's "Drug Take Back Program."
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look at a bill that would expand the tax on nicotine. Plus bills pertaining to exempting juveniles from prison riot charges and protecting witnesses in workplace and harassment and discrimination cases.
On this episode of Legislative Review: Host Angela Nolasco takes a look at the Senate and the recently approved Capital Budget. Plus, a proposed social media tax to help fund youth behavioral health programs in Washington State.
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