Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections - 1/27/2026 1:30 PM

State Government, Tribal Affairs, and Elections Committee · January 27, 2026

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Call to order and agenda overview

Announcement

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Chair opens the Jan. 27, 2026 committee meeting and announces six bills to be heard; staff and remote testimony logistics for Zoom participants are explained.

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The State Government, Tribal Affairs, and Elections Committee met Jan. 27, 2026, to hear six bills including clarifying the prohibition on voting more than once, recognizing several religious and cultural observances as nonlegal state holidays, adding Civil Air Patrol to the Washington Military Department, a grant for law enforcement aviation, and standards for agency demographic data collection. Testimony came from sponsors, agency staff, law enforcement, faith and community groups and multiple remote witnesses.

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