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Clerical opening: assent, roll call called; Senate pages Ruwaida Elatani and Josie Chapin presented colors; Senate page Bridal Davis led the Pledge of Allegiance. (Ceremonial items and procedural housekeeping.)
Washington State Senate convened in Olympia on Feb. 16 for a floor session including ceremonial opening, multiple gubernatorial confirmations and final passage votes on a package of bills covering housing tax exemptions, health care board language, pedestrian access during construction, crash-prevention zones, cultural recognition days, pharmacy scope changes, renter cooling devices, school-construction rules for on-base schools, and jail-contract standards.
