The July KCDCC Legislative Action Committee Meeting
will take place Sunday 7/20, 2:00-4:00pm at
Seattle Library – Southwest Branch
9010 35th Avenue SW,
West Seattle.
Special guest is State Representative Sharon Tomiko Santos (37th LD),
Chair of the House Education Committee.
The February KCDCC Legislative Action Committee Meeting will take place Sunday 2/16 2:00-4:00 at Kingsgate Library 12315 NE 143rd St. Kirkland. Special guest is Matt Isenhower, candidate for 45th District State Senate.
The May KCDCC Legislative Action Committee Meeting will take place Sunday 5/18 2:00-4:00 at Auburn Library 1102 Auburn Way S Auburn 98002 Special guest is Greg Baruso, candidate for 30th District State House running against Republican Linda Kochmar
printable version Revenue & Tax Reform: Pass a capital gains tax on the wealthy to raise additional revenue to fund Basic Education and meet McCleary obligations Close corporate tax exemptions that lack accountable performance objectives and results in terms of living-wage jobs and other measurable community benefits Require the Legislature to adopt a Tax Expenditure…
Revenue & Tax Reform: Pass a capital gains tax on the wealthy to raise additional revenue to fund Basic Education and meet McCleary obligations (Budget—No bill #) Close corporate tax exemptions that lack accountable performance objectives and results in terms of living-wage jobs and other measurable community benefits Require the Legislature to adopt a Tax…
Tuesday, April 7th is the deadline for fiscal bills to move out of committee. You will find our Bill Tracker here. Among our bills that died at the policy cutoff are Breakfast after the Bell, Paid Sick Leave, Equity in Contraceptive Care and Small Consumer Installment Loans. The Washington Voting Rights Act survives. After long…
Reminder: the LAC meets this Sunday, April 19, 2 to 4 p.m. at the Delridge Library, 5423 Delridge Way SW. We are looking forward to hearing from Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles (36th), especially about the compromise marijuana bill that passed, and from Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon (34th), Chair of House Environment and on the House Transportation Committee….