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		<title>SB 5236 - Hospital staffing standards</title>
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		<description>Updates about SB 5236</description>
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			<title>2023 Legislative Agenda - Economic Opportunity Institute Economic Opportunity Institute</title>
			<description>News article "2023 Legislative Agenda - Economic Opportunity Institute Economic Opportunity Institute" from Economic Opportunity Institute.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 17:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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			<title>2023 Legislative Progress - Economic Opportunity Institute Economic Opportunity Institute</title>
			<description>News article "2023 Legislative Progress - Economic Opportunity Institute Economic Opportunity Institute" from Economic Opportunity Institute.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 17:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.opportunityinstitute.org/current-projects/2023-legislative-progress/#:~:text=SB%205236</guid>
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			<title>2023 Legislative Agenda - Economic Opportunity Institute Economic Opportunity Institute</title>
			<description>News article "2023 Legislative Agenda - Economic Opportunity Institute Economic Opportunity Institute" from Economic Opportunity Institute.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 17:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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			<title>First reading, referred to Labor &amp; Commerce.</title>
			<description>First reading, referred to Labor &amp; Commerce.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-01-10/First reading, referred to Labor &amp; Commerce.</guid>
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			<title>News - Washington Senate Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "News - Washington Senate Democrats" from Senate Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 00:04:59 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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			<title>👎💵Alyssa Odegaard - LeadingAge Washington</title>
			<description>Alyssa Odegaard signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent LeadingAge Washington. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2023 01:08:18 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
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			<title>👎Jessica Reik - Island Health</title>
			<description>Jessica Reik signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Island Health.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2023 01:53:15 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
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			<title>👎William Robertson - Island Health</title>
			<description>William Robertson signed up to testify Con.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2023 03:29:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/William/Robertson/2023-01-13 03:29:43</guid>
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			<title>👎CHARLOTTE MORRIS - Trilogy</title>
			<description>CHARLOTTE MORRIS signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Trilogy.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2023 04:49:23 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
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			<title>👎John Bramhall - Washington State Medical Association</title>
			<description>John Bramhall signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Washington State Medical Association.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2023 02:34:13 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/John/Bramhall/2023-01-14 02:34:13</guid>
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			<title>👍Jennifer Gordon - Northwest Healthcare Response Network</title>
			<description>Jennifer Gordon signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2023 12:04:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Jennifer/Gordon/2023-01-14 12:04:43</guid>
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			<title>👍Collin Greer - SEIU Healthcare 1199NW / Certified Nursing Assistant</title>
			<description>Collin Greer signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent SEIU Healthcare 1199NW / Certified Nursing Assistant.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2023 07:44:49 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👎Onora Lien - Northwest Healthcare Response Network</title>
			<description>Onora Lien signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/northwest_healthcare_response_network/"&gt;Northwest Healthcare Response Network&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2023 08:53:50 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
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			<title>👍Chantelle Brown - SEIU Healthcare 1199NW / Certified Nursing Assistant</title>
			<description>Chantelle Brown signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2023 09:27:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Chantelle/Brown/2023-01-15 09:27:10</guid>
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			<title>👍Tifani Peters-Thomas - SEIU Healthcare 1199NW / Certified Nursing Assistant</title>
			<description>Tifani Peters-Thomas signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2023 10:29:58 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Tifani/Peters-Thomas/2023-01-15 10:29:58</guid>
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			<title>👍Lisa Winchell - SEIU Healthcare 1199NW / Certified Nursing Assistant</title>
			<description>Lisa Winchell signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2023 10:49:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Lisa/Winchell/2023-01-15 10:49:24</guid>
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			<title>👍Ian Brune - SEIU Healthcare 1199NW / Certified Nursing Assistant</title>
			<description>Ian Brune signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2023 12:47:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Ian/Brune/2023-01-15 12:47:01</guid>
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			<title>👍Amanda Murphy - SEIU Healthcare 1199NW / Certified Nursing Assistant</title>
			<description>Amanda Murphy signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2023 12:59:40 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Amanda/Murphy/2023-01-15 12:59:40</guid>
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			<title>👍Kelsay Irby - SEIU Healthcare 1199NW / Certified Nursing Assistant</title>
			<description>Kelsay Irby signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 02:05:40 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Kelsay/Irby/2023-01-16 02:05:40</guid>
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			<title>👍Kainui Rapaport - SEIU Healthcare 1199NW / Certified Nursing Assistant</title>
			<description>Kainui Rapaport signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 02:46:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Kainui/Rapaport/2023-01-16 02:46:05</guid>
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			<title>👎Jeff Faucett - South Kitsap Fire &amp; Rescue</title>
			<description>Jeff Faucett signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent South Kitsap Fire &amp; Rescue.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 05:22:58 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
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			<title>👎Matt Cowan - Shoreline Fire Department</title>
			<description>Matt Cowan signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Shoreline Fire Department.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 05:22:58 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Matt/Cowan/2023-01-16 05:22:58</guid>
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			<title>👍💵Anna Nepomuceno - NAMI Washington</title>
			<description>Anna Nepomuceno signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent NAMI Washington. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 06:15:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Nich Gullickson - South King County Professional Firefighters</title>
			<description>Nich Gullickson signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent South King County Professional Firefighters.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 06:15:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Nonie Kingma - Washington State Nurses Association</title>
			<description>Nonie Kingma signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State Nurses Association.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 06:15:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Nonie/Kingma/2023-01-16 06:15:42</guid>
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			<title>👍💵Stephanie Simpson - Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington</title>
			<description>Stephanie Simpson signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/bleeding_disorder_foundation_of_washington/"&gt;Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington&lt;/a&gt;. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 06:15:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Jim Freeburg - Patient Coalition of Washington</title>
			<description>Jim Freeburg signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Patient Coalition of Washington.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 06:22:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Jim/Freeburg/2023-01-16 06:22:08</guid>
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			<title>👍Kelli Johnson - UFCW 3000</title>
			<description>Kelli Johnson signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent UFCW 3000.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 06:22:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Kelli/Johnson/2023-01-16 06:22:08</guid>
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			<title>👍Melissa Swetland - 1199 NW</title>
			<description>Melissa Swetland signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent 1199 NW.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 06:22:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Melissa/Swetland/2023-01-16 06:22:08</guid>
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			<title>👍Sam Hatzenbeler - Economic Opportunity Institute</title>
			<description>Sam Hatzenbeler signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/economic_opportunity_institute/"&gt;Economic Opportunity Institute&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 06:22:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Sam/Hatzenbeler/2023-01-16 06:22:08</guid>
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			<title>👍Sara Gering - Economic Opportunity Institute</title>
			<description>Sara Gering signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 06:47:31 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Sara/Gering/2023-01-16 06:47:31</guid>
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			<title>❓Tammy Fellin - Labor &amp; Industries</title>
			<description>Tammy Fellin signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent Labor &amp; Industries.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 07:24:04 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Tammy/Fellin/2023-01-16 07:24:04</guid>
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			<title>👎Laci Johnson - Forks Comunity Hospital</title>
			<description>Laci Johnson signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Forks Comunity Hospital.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 09:08:37 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Laci/Johnson/2023-01-16 09:08:37</guid>
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			<title>👎William Johnson - Forks Comunity Hospital</title>
			<description>William Johnson signed up to testify Con.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 09:14:34 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/William/Johnson/2023-01-16 09:14:34</guid>
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			<title>👎Mike Battis - Washington Ambulance Association</title>
			<description>Mike Battis signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/washington_ambulance_association/"&gt;Washington Ambulance Association&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 09:54:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Mike/Battis/2023-01-16 09:54:06</guid>
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			<title>👍Zane Zuchowski - Economic Opportunity Institute</title>
			<description>Zane Zuchowski signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 10:31:45 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Zane/Zuchowski/2023-01-16 10:31:45</guid>
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			<title>👎MD, RN, Elizabeth Wako - Providence Swedish</title>
			<description>MD, RN, Elizabeth Wako signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Providence Swedish.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 12:26:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
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			<title>👎RN, Darcy Jaffe - Washington State Hospital Association</title>
			<description>RN, Darcy Jaffe signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Washington State Hospital Association.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 12:26:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/RN, Darcy/Jaffe/2023-01-16 12:26:03</guid>
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			<title>👎RN, June Altaras - MultiCare</title>
			<description>RN, June Altaras signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent MultiCare.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 12:26:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/RN, June/Altaras/2023-01-16 12:26:03</guid>
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			<title>👎💵Lisa Thatcher - Washington State Hospital Association</title>
			<description>Lisa Thatcher signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Washington State Hospital Association. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 12:59:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
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			<title>👎RN, Beth Goetz - Direct Care Nurse</title>
			<description>RN, Beth Goetz signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Direct Care Nurse.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 12:59:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/RN, Beth/Goetz/2023-01-16 12:59:03</guid>
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			<title>👎RN, Mike Martinoli - Ferry County Memorial Hospital</title>
			<description>RN, Mike Martinoli signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Ferry County Memorial Hospital.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 12:59:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/RN, Mike/Martinoli/2023-01-16 12:59:03</guid>
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			<title>👎RN, Susan Scott - Providence Holy Family Hospital</title>
			<description>RN, Susan Scott signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Providence Holy Family Hospital.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 12:59:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/RN, Susan/Scott/2023-01-16 12:59:03</guid>
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			<title>👎Heidi Anderson - Forks Community Hospital</title>
			<description>Heidi Anderson signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Forks Community Hospital.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2023 07:47:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Heidi/Anderson/2023-01-17 07:47:25</guid>
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			<title>👍Evan Riley - Economic Opportunity Institute</title>
			<description>Evan Riley signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2023 07:49:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Evan/Riley/2023-01-17 07:49:08</guid>
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			<title>👎Licett Garbe - Greater Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce</title>
			<description>Licett Garbe signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Greater Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2023 08:18:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Licett/Garbe/2023-01-17 08:18:42</guid>
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			<title>👎Carlton Heine - WA ACEP</title>
			<description>Carlton Heine signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent WA ACEP.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2023 09:11:54 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Carlton/Heine/2023-01-17 09:11:54</guid>
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			<title>Legislature must address WA nursing crisis | The Seattle Times</title>
			<description>News article "Legislature must address WA nursing crisis | The Seattle Times" from The Seattle Times.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 15:41:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/editorials/legislature-must-address-wa-nursing-crisis/#:~:text=Senate%20Bill%205236</guid>
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			<title>And refer to Ways &amp; Means.</title>
			<description>And refer to Ways &amp; Means.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-07/And refer to Ways &amp; Means.</guid>
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			<title>LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</title>
			<description>LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-07/LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</guid>
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			<title>Minority; do not pass.</title>
			<description>Minority; do not pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-07/Minority; do not pass.</guid>
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			<title>Referred to Ways &amp; Means.</title>
			<description>Referred to Ways &amp; Means.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-08/Referred to Ways &amp; Means.</guid>
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			<title>👍Jennifer Gordon - Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington</title>
			<description>Jennifer Gordon signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 02:13:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Jennifer/Gordon/2023-02-10 02:13:42</guid>
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			<title>👍Lisa Winchell - Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington</title>
			<description>Lisa Winchell signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 08:01:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Lisa/Winchell/2023-02-10 08:01:06</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Kainui Rapaport - Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington</title>
			<description>Kainui Rapaport signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2023 01:37:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Kainui/Rapaport/2023-02-11 01:37:10</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎MD, John Bramhall - Washington State Medical Association</title>
			<description>MD, John Bramhall signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Washington State Medical Association.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 06:42:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/MD, John/Bramhall/2023-02-13 06:42:05</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Annika Hoogestraat - N/a</title>
			<description>Annika Hoogestraat signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent N/a.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 09:52:54 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Annika/Hoogestraat/2023-02-13 09:52:54</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎💵Michael Moran - Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation</title>
			<description>Michael Moran signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 02:49:16 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Michael/Moran/2023-02-14 02:49:16</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Evan Riley - N/a</title>
			<description>Evan Riley signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 03:24:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Evan/Riley/2023-02-14 03:24:24</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Anita Dalton RN - N/a</title>
			<description>Anita Dalton RN signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 07:22:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Anita/Dalton RN/2023-02-15 07:22:24</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Heidi Debauge RN - N/a</title>
			<description>Heidi Debauge RN signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 07:22:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Heidi/Debauge RN/2023-02-15 07:22:24</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Katy Roth RN - N/a</title>
			<description>Katy Roth RN signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 07:22:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Katy/Roth RN/2023-02-15 07:22:24</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Natalie Fincher RN - N/a</title>
			<description>Natalie Fincher RN signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 07:22:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Natalie/Fincher RN/2023-02-15 07:22:24</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Sara Gering RN BSN CCRN-CMC - N/a</title>
			<description>Sara Gering RN BSN CCRN-CMC signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 07:22:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Sara/Gering RN BSN CCRN-CMC/2023-02-15 07:22:24</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Sarah Gwin RN - N/a</title>
			<description>Sarah Gwin RN signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 07:22:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Sarah/Gwin RN/2023-02-15 07:22:24</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Kelli Johnson - N/a</title>
			<description>Kelli Johnson signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 08:14:49 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Kelli/Johnson/2023-02-15 08:14:49</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎RN, Heidi Anderson - Forks Community Hospital</title>
			<description>RN, Heidi Anderson signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Forks Community Hospital.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 08:29:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/RN, Heidi/Anderson/2023-02-15 08:29:42</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎RN, Jennifer Graham - MultiCare Health System</title>
			<description>RN, Jennifer Graham signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent MultiCare Health System.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 08:29:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/RN, Jennifer/Graham/2023-02-15 08:29:42</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎💵Lisa Thatcher - Washington State Hospital Association</title>
			<description>Lisa Thatcher signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Washington State Hospital Association. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 09:24:32 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Lisa/Thatcher/2023-02-15 09:24:32</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎Jeff Faucett - Washington Fire Chiefs Association</title>
			<description>Jeff Faucett signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Washington Fire Chiefs Association.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 09:27:02 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Jeff/Faucett/2023-02-15 09:27:02</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎Alison Ball - Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation</title>
			<description>Alison Ball signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 10:01:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Alison/Ball/2023-02-15 10:01:12</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎Norma Sanchez - Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation</title>
			<description>Norma Sanchez signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 10:01:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Norma/Sanchez/2023-02-15 10:01:12</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍BSN, RN, Kathryn Lewandowsky - N/a</title>
			<description>BSN, RN, Kathryn Lewandowsky signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 10:45:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/BSN, RN, Kathryn/Lewandowsky/2023-02-15 10:45:06</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍James Harrigan - N/a</title>
			<description>James Harrigan signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 04:54:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/James/Harrigan/2023-02-16 04:54:03</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍💵Lindsey Grad - 1199NW</title>
			<description>Lindsey Grad signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent 1199NW. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 06:52:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Lindsey/Grad/2023-02-16 06:52:05</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Sam Hatzenbeler - Economic Opportunity Institute</title>
			<description>Sam Hatzenbeler signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/economic_opportunity_institute/"&gt;Economic Opportunity Institute&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 06:52:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Sam/Hatzenbeler/2023-02-16 06:52:05</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍💵Stephanie Simpson - Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington</title>
			<description>Stephanie Simpson signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/bleeding_disorder_foundation_of_washington/"&gt;Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington&lt;/a&gt;. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 06:52:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Stephanie/Simpson/2023-02-16 06:52:05</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Laura Zaske - Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington</title>
			<description>Laura Zaske signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 09:48:53 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Laura/Zaske/2023-02-16 09:48:53</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Nicole Johnson - Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington</title>
			<description>Nicole Johnson signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 09:48:53 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Nicole/Johnson/2023-02-16 09:48:53</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎Bob Battles - Association of Washington Business (AWB)</title>
			<description>Bob Battles signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Association of Washington Business (AWB).</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 10:12:55 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Bob/Battles/2023-02-16 10:12:55</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎Kim Williams - Camano Island Fire and Rescure</title>
			<description>Kim Williams signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Camano Island Fire and Rescure.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 10:31:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Kim/Williams/2023-02-16 10:31:11</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎Jeff Gombosky - Washington Health Care Association and LeadingAge Washington</title>
			<description>Jeff Gombosky signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent Washington Health Care Association and LeadingAge Washington.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 11:06:38 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Jeff/Gombosky/2023-02-16 11:06:38</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎Garrett Alston - Washington Health Care Association and LeadingAge Washington</title>
			<description>Garrett Alston signed up to testify Con.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 11:28:47 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Garrett/Alston/2023-02-16 11:28:47</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎Onora Lien - Northwest Healthcare Response Network</title>
			<description>Onora Lien signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/northwest_healthcare_response_network/"&gt;Northwest Healthcare Response Network&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 12:07:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Onora/Lien/2023-02-16 12:07:42</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Minority; do not pass.</title>
			<description>Minority; do not pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-24/Minority; do not pass.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Minority; without recommendation.</title>
			<description>Minority; without recommendation.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-24/Minority; without recommendation.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.</title>
			<description>Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-24/Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</title>
			<description>WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-24/WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Rantz: Union-backed bill gets friendly, misleading media support - MyNorthwest.com</title>
			<description>News article "Rantz: Union-backed bill gets friendly, misleading media support - MyNorthwest.com" from MyNorthwest.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2023 02:17:02 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://mynorthwest.com/3825726/rantz-union-bill-misleading-media-support/#:~:text=SB%205236</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>2nd substitute bill substituted.</title>
			<description>2nd substitute bill substituted.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-03-06/2nd substitute bill substituted.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Floor amendment(s) adopted.</title>
			<description>Floor amendment(s) adopted.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-03-06/Floor amendment(s) adopted.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.</title>
			<description>Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-03-06/Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</title>
			<description>Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-03-06/Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 1.</title>
			<description>Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 1.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-03-06/Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 1.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Bill to help address health care staffing shortage passes Senate - Washington Senate Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "Bill to help address health care staffing shortage passes Senate - Washington Senate Democrats" from Senate Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Mar 2023 01:00:33 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://senatedemocrats.wa.gov/blog/2023/03/06/bill-to-help-address-health-care-staffing-shortage-passes-senate/#:~:text=Senate%20Bill%205236</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>First reading, referred to Labor &amp; Workplace Standards.</title>
			<description>First reading, referred to Labor &amp; Workplace Standards.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-03-08/First reading, referred to Labor &amp; Workplace Standards.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Evan Riley - RN</title>
			<description>Evan Riley signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent RN.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 02:40:35 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Evan/Riley/2023-03-09 02:40:35</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Meighan Doherty - RN</title>
			<description>Meighan Doherty signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 12:31:53 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Meighan/Doherty/2023-03-09 12:31:53</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>The Week Ahead: March 13 - 17, 2023 | Washington State House Republicans</title>
			<description>News article "The Week Ahead: March 13 - 17, 2023 | Washington State House Republicans" from House Republicans.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 11 Mar 2023 00:57:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://houserepublicans.wa.gov/week/march-13-17-2023/#:~:text=SB%205236</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Kathryn Lewandowsky - RN</title>
			<description>Kathryn Lewandowsky signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 11 Mar 2023 04:09:04 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Kathryn/Lewandowsky/2023-03-11 04:09:04</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>The House Hot Sheet for Week 10 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "The House Hot Sheet for Week 10 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/blog/2023/03/12/the-house-hot-sheet-for-week-10-of-the-2023-legislative-session/#:~:text=SB%205236</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍💵Lisa Thatcher - Washington State Hospital Association</title>
			<description>Lisa Thatcher signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State Hospital Association. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 06:10:47 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Lisa/Thatcher/2023-03-13 06:10:47</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Lisa Parshley - Olympia City Council</title>
			<description>Lisa Parshley signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Olympia City Council.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 04:06:50 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Lisa/Parshley/2023-03-14 04:06:50</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Claire Symons - Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington</title>
			<description>Claire Symons signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/bleeding_disorder_foundation_of_washington/"&gt;Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 05:13:53 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Claire/Symons/2023-03-14 05:13:53</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Edna Cortez - WSNA</title>
			<description>Edna Cortez signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent WSNA.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 05:13:53 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Edna/Cortez/2023-03-14 05:13:53</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Michaela Roberts - UFCW</title>
			<description>Michaela Roberts signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent UFCW.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 05:13:53 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Michaela/Roberts/2023-03-14 05:13:53</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍💵Stephanie Simpson - Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington</title>
			<description>Stephanie Simpson signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/bleeding_disorder_foundation_of_washington/"&gt;Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington&lt;/a&gt;. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 05:13:53 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Stephanie/Simpson/2023-03-14 05:13:53</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Anna Smith - Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington</title>
			<description>Anna Smith signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 08:49:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Anna/Smith/2023-03-14 08:49:08</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Jennifer Gordon - Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington</title>
			<description>Jennifer Gordon signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 08:49:08 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>👍Kelli Johnson - Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 08:49:08 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>👍Sara Gering - Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 08:49:08 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>The House Hot Sheet for Week 11 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "The House Hot Sheet for Week 11 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 19 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>LAWS - Executive action taken by committee.</title>
			<description>LAWS - Executive action taken by committee.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>LAWS - Majority; do pass.</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Referred to Appropriations.</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>👍💵Katharine Weiss - Washington State Nurses Association</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2023 09:13:10 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>👍💵Chelene Whiteaker - Washington State Hospital Association</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 03:48:27 GMT</pubDate>
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			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Diane Roberts - Washington State Hospital Association</title>
			<description>Diane Roberts signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2023 01:48:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>👍Jennifer Gordon - Washington State Hospital Association</title>
			<description>Jennifer Gordon signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2023 11:01:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>APP - Executive action taken by committee.</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>APP - Majority; do pass.</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Minority; without recommendation.</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Referred to Rules 2 Review.</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.  Placed on second reading.</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0.</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>President signed.</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Speaker signed.</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Delivered to Governor.</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Newsletter: Update on bills, nursing shortage, capital budget &amp; more! - Sen. Tina Orwall</title>
			<description>News article "Newsletter: Update on bills, nursing shortage, capital budget &amp; more! - Sen. Tina Orwall" from Senate Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2023 19:21:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Chapter 114, 2023 Laws.</title>
			<description>Chapter 114, 2023 Laws.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Effective date 7/1/2024*.</title>
			<description>Effective date 7/1/2024*.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Governor signed.</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Bill to help address health care staffing shortage signed into law - Washington Senate Democrats</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 17:12:27 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Victory for workers and patients: Governor Inslee signs Safe Staffing bill into law - Economic Opportunity Institute Economic Opportunity Institute</title>
			<description>News article "Victory for workers and patients: Governor Inslee signs Safe Staffing bill into law - Economic Opportunity Institute Economic Opportunity Institute" from Economic Opportunity Institute.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 17:50:47 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>KUOW - Washington's regular legislative session is over. Here are some of the highlights</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 15:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Washington's regular legislative session is over. Here are some of the highlights | Northwest News Network</title>
			<description>News article "Washington's regular legislative session is over. Here are some of the highlights | Northwest News Network" from NW News Network.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 22:39:42 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>2024 Legislative Agenda - Economic Opportunity Institute Economic Opportunity Institute</title>
			<description>News article "2024 Legislative Agenda - Economic Opportunity Institute Economic Opportunity Institute" from Economic Opportunity Institute.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2023 16:58:42 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>WA state laws in 2024: minimum wage, firearm sales, employee cannabis use and more | Washington | thecentersquare.com</title>
			<description>News article "WA state laws in 2024: minimum wage, firearm sales, employee cannabis use and more | Washington | thecentersquare.com" from The Center Square.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2023 16:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Street racing among new laws, changes going into effect in Washington in 2024 – KIRO 7 News Seattle</title>
			<description>News article "Street racing among new laws, changes going into effect in Washington in 2024 – KIRO 7 News Seattle" from KIRO7.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2023 16:21:55 GMT</pubDate>
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