Senate confirms multiple gubernatorial appointments and passes a package of bills including changes to partial confinement rules

Feb 19, 2025

On Feb. 18 the Washington State Senate confirmed several gubernatorial appointments and passed a broad set of bills on topics ranging from education and pensions to housing, tenant protections and corrections. Roll-call tallies were recorded for multiple measures, including contested votes on partial confinement policy.

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The Washington State Senate used floor time on Feb. 18 to confirm a slate of gubernatorial appointments and to advance dozens of bills across policy areas including education, agriculture, pensions, housing, corrections and tenant protections.

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