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A family in Wapato can now celebrate after a bill was signed into law today that will help individuals with special needs during emergencies. Travis King, a 12-year-old boy with autism...
Last week, the governor signed Rep. Gina McCabe's bill to lower the fine incurred by individuals seeking affordable housing opportunities in mobile or manufactured homes. Currently, the Department of Labor and...
A bill to crack down on voyeurism received unanimous approval from the state Senate Wednesday. The legislation, House Bill 1200, would create the crime of voyeurism in the second degree. Rep. Gina...
After a unanimous vote Monday in the state Senate, the Travis Alert Act passed its second-to-last hurdle before becoming law. House Bill 1258, otherwise known as the Travis Alert Act, would assess the...
This week, Rep. Gina McCabe sponsored a resolution in honor and recognition of individuals with autism and their families to commemorate National Autism Awareness Month. House Resolution 4635 reads: “Through research, training,...
This week, two bills sponsored by Rep. Gina McCabe, R-Goldendale, received approval from the Senate Law and Justice Committee. House Bill 1258 is known as the Travis Alert Act. Named after Travis...
Today, the House Education Committee heard testimony in support of a bill that would establish a task force to create sexual-abuse identification and prevention curriculum for grades K-12. The legislation, House Bill...
On Thursday, Erin Merryn, a childhood sexual abuse survivor and Erin's Law's namesake, will testify in favor of a bill that would establish a work group tasked with creating age-appropriate sexual-abuse prevention...
Sen. Curtis King and Reps. Gina McCabe and Norm Johnson will hold a telephone town hall Tuesday, March 28, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The lawmakers encourage those residing within the 14th...
A bill to further penalize voyeurism received approval from the Washington State House of Representatives Thursday. Rep Gina McCabe, House Bill 1200's sponsor and a former varsity coach and performing arts...
