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HB 2259 - Initiatives and referenda ¶

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Revisions ¶

• Original Bill

📰 Articles ¶

• 01/26/2026 KUOW - KUOW - Democrats’ plan to revamp WA's initiative process stirs backlash
• 01/26/2026 Washington State Standard - Democrats’ plan to revamp WA’s initiative process stirs backlash • Washington State Standard
• 01/16/2026 House Republicans - The Week Ahead: January 19-23, 2026 | Washington State House Republicans
• 01/16/2026 House Republicans - The Week Ahead: January 19-23, 2025 | Washington State House Republicans
• 01/13/2026 Senate Republicans - NEWSFLASH: In the Hole...Right back where we were this time last year - Senate Republican Caucus
• 01/06/2026 Conservative Ladies of Washington - BILL ALERT: SB 5973 — How the Legislature Is Quietly Undermining Washington’s Initiative Process - Conservative Ladies of Washington

Meetings ¶

Wed 01/21 01:30 PM - State Government & Tribal Relations (SGOV): HB 2259 Initiatives and referenda ¶

979 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Joe Kunzler - Private Citizen
• Alison McCaffree - League of Women Voters of Washington
• Andrew Villeneuve - Northwest Progressive Institute
• Hanna Floss
• Alison McCaffree - League of Women Voters of Washington
• Debbie Borek
• 💵Adam Glickman - SEIU 775
• Brie Gyncild
• Hanna Floss
• Louise Pathe
• Vicki Bates
• Heather Wallace
• Kathleen Heiman
• Lauren Dandridge
• Thomas Marsland
• Naida Spencer
• Steven McCray
• Laurel Fish
• Cliff Traisman - Washington Conservation Action
• DJ Brimer
• 💵Simone Boe - Washington Education Association

3621 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

• Anthony Mixer - Citizen Volunteer Lobbyist
• Tim Eyman - Initiative Activist
• Eric Lundberg
• Laurie Layne
• Sharon Hanek
• Hongye Sun
• Jane Ci
• Eric Pratt - America
• Teagan Levine
• Tim Eyman - Initiative Activist
• Kan Qiu - American Coalition for Equality
• Emily Shi
• Sam Reed - Former Secretary of State
• Steve Hobbs - Office of Secretary of State
• Linda Yang
• Robyn Balcom
• Tim Eyman - Initiative Activist
• Brian Heywood
• Xiting Phillips
• William Weber
• Pauly Giuglianotti - Partnership for a Truly Independent Prosecutor
• Stan Sachava

3 ❓ - Other ¶

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