Wednesday’s Public Hearing Went Well!

by | Jan 20, 2023 | Uncategorized

464 people signed in PRO for SB5072 last week. We were thrilled to see your support in action. Ten people signed up to testify on behalf of the bill, including our Board President Austina De Bonte and Board Member Rene Price. (Rene testified representing Washington...

2023 Legislative Session Officially Begins

by | Jan 10, 2023 | Uncategorized

Over the past month the Secretary of State has certified election results, leadership roles have been established, committee members have been assigned, and tentative scheduling has begun. All of the preparation our legislature has been doing became official yesterday...

Expected 2023 Ed Committees

by | Dec 28, 2022 | Uncategorized

Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee: Sen. Lisa Wellman, Chair (D) Sen. T’wina Nobles, Vice Chair (D) Sen. C. Wilson, Vice Chair (D) Sen. Brad Hawkins, Ranking Minority Member (R) Sen. Perry Dozier (R) Sen. Sam Hunt (D) Sen. Jim McCune (R) Sen....

Introducing Senate Bill 5072

by | Dec 21, 2022 | Uncategorized

We are happy to share that our 2023 bill requiring universal screening for access to Highly Capable services will be sponsored by Senators T’wina Nobles and Lisa Wellman. It has been pre-filed and assigned a bill number and name: SB 5072: Advancing equity in...