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SB 6239 - State tort claims ¶

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Revisions ¶

Original Bill

📰 Articles ¶

01/28/2026 The Washington Observer - Fact-checking the farmworker union debate
01/28/2026 Washington State Standard - WA lawmakers attempt to rein in runaway lawsuit costs • Washington State Standard

Meetings ¶

Tue 01/27 08:00 AM - Law & Justice (LAW): SB 6239 State tort claims ¶

29 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

💵Brad Tower - Washington Counties Risk Pool
💵Candice Bock - Association of Washington Cities
Ryan Mello - Pierce County
Kelly Konkright - Spokane Valley City Attorney
Charlie Brown - South Sound Superintendents
Kate Tudor - Washington Association of Area Agencies on Aging
💵Grace Yuan - School Alliance
Rich Moore - Schools Insurance Association of Washington
Commissioner Heidi Eisenhour - Jefferson County
Commissioner LaDon Linde - Yakima County
Commissioner Tye Menser - Thurston County
💵Derek Young - Washington State Association of Counties
James McMahan - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

738 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

Rhea Yo - Legal Counsel for Youth and Children
Pennie Saum
Alex Dietz - Washington State Association for Justice
💵Kelli Carson - Washington State Association for Justice
Kris Norwood
Darrell Cochran - Washington State Association for Justice
Marta O'Brien - Washington State Association for Justice
💵Rowland Thompson - Allied Daily Newspapers of WA. WA State Assn of Broadcasters, WA Newspaper Publishers Assn
💵Antonio Ginatta - Columbia Legal Services
💵Gabriel Galanda - Galanda Broadman
Ryan DREVESKRACHT - Galanda Broadman, PLLC
Sumeer Singla
Diego Rondon-Ichikawa - WA Employment Lawyers Association (WELA)
💵Rebekah Gardea - QLaw Foundation of Washington
Renee Williams - National Crime Victim Bar Association

7 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

Tyna Ek - Washington Schools Risk Management Pool
💵Jill May - Washington Association for Children and Families
Jim Theofelis - NorthStar Advocates

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