Committee advances several bills to Rules; public hearings held on courts, appeals and judges

Jan 15, 2026

The Senate Law and Justice Committee advanced multiple bills from its executive calendar with due‑pass recommendations and held public hearings on judicial threat assessments, administrative review rules and adding superior court judges in Skagit and Yakima counties.

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During an extended Jan. 15 session, the Senate Law and Justice Committee handled an executive calendar and then opened multiple public hearings.

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