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Rep. Anderson previews guarded 2025 legislative session; flags budget, public-waters language and ambulance funding
Summary
State Representative Anderson told the Stevens County Board that completing the state budget will be the legislature's top task next year and that changes to committee rules mean fewer bills are likely to advance.
State Representative Anderson told the Stevens County Board that completing the state budget will be the legislature's top task next year and that changes to committee rules mean fewer bills are likely to advance.
Anderson said committees will be co‑chaired by members of both parties and “in order for any bill to pass out of any committee or the House floor, it has to have at least 1 vote from the opposing party,” a format he said will reduce the number of partisan bills that reach a floor vote.
Why it matters: Anderson warned a missed July 1 budget deadline could trigger service interruptions and public‑safety impacts, and he urged…
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