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SB 5812 - K-12 education funding ¶

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Revisions ¶

• Original Bill

📰 Articles ¶

• 04/16/2025 FOX13 - WA Democrats propose new taxes to balance budget | FOX 13 Seattle
• 04/16/2025 The Burner - So, Is The Washington State Wealth Tax Dead?
• 04/16/2025 KUOW - KUOW - Washington state Democrats reveal sweeping new tax plan
• 04/16/2025 MyNorthwest - WA Democrats unveil 5 New tax bills targeting wealthy
• 04/16/2025 Senate Democrats - House and Senate Democrats release updated progressive revenue proposal, hearings in coming days - Washington Senate Democrats
• 04/16/2025 Senate Democrats - House and Senate Democrats release updated progressive revenue proposal, hearings in coming days - Sen. Noel Frame
• 04/15/2025 Senate Republicans - ALERT: Democrats double down on new/higher taxes for just in time for Tax Day - What's it going to cost you? - Senate Republican Caucus

Meetings ¶

Wed 04/16 05:30 PM - Ways & Means (WM): SB 5812 K-12 education funding ¶

294 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Simone Boe - Washington Education Association
• Frances Guerrero - Yakima Education Association/WEA
• Adam Aguilera - Evergreen Education Association/WEA
• Regen Lorden - Washington Education Association
• Carolina Mejia - Thurston County Commissioner
• Megan Dunn - Snohomish County Council
• Snohomish County Council Megan Dunn
• Thurston County Commissio Carolina Mejia
• 💵Clifford Traisman - Seattle, Highline, Northshore and Bellevue Public School Districts
• Dr. Kelly Aramaki - Superintendent, Bellevue School District
• Amy Ockerlander - Mayor, City of Duvall & AWC President
• 💵Candice Bock - Association of Washington Cities
• Fred Brink - Mayor Pro Tem, West Richland & AWC Vice President
• Dr. Trevor Greene - Yakima School District
• Mark Ozias - Clallam County Board of Commissioners
• Kathryn List
• Molly Gallagher - Washington Statewide Poverty Action Network
• Eli Taylor Goss - WA State Budget and Policy Center

7868 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

• Tim Eyman - Initiative Activist
• Jeff Pack - Washington Citizens Against Unfair Taxes
• John Morgan
• Anthony Mixer - Washington State Young Republicans
• Laurie Layne
• Dakota Manley - Washington State Young Republicans
• Iris Poynter
• Jamie Paradiso
• Kathryn Richardson
• Jia Wan
• 💵Michele Willms - Associated General Contractors of Washington (AGC)
• Wenchong Hu
• Angie Bentler - Washington Multifamily Housing Association
• Jim Hedrick - Washington Multifamily Housing Association
• 💵Andrea Smiley - Building Industry Association of Washington
• Kathie Xu
• Fanda Lynch - N/A
• Max Martin - Association of Washington Business
• Alejandro Galvan

18 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Melissa Gombosky - Gombosky Public Affairs
• Michelle Price - Association of Educational Service Districts
• Charlie Brown - South Sound Superintendents
• Lisa Guthrie - Lake Washington School District
• 💵Lacey Stanage - School Alliance

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