Rep. Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn, has introduced comprehensive legislation aiming to end Washington state’s homelessness crisis through a combination of compassion, enforcement and accountability. House Bill 2658 offers a…
Gov. Jay Inslee has signed Rep. Drew Stokesbary’s legislation will provide immediate relief to mostly small or rural school districts, including Carbonado and Dieringer, as they transition…
Rep. Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn, and ranking Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement regarding the 2019-21 operating budget passed by the Legislature Sunday:…
Traditionally members of the Washington State Senate welcome freshman senators into their new role after their first bill passes with a friendly roast. February 20,…
On Wednesday the state House of Representatives passed legislation, Senate Bill 5380, to address opioid use disorder and provide treatment and prevention services. Rep. Drew Stokesbary was…
On Tuesday, Democrats in the House Appropriations Committee stripped Democrat Sen. Reuven Carlyle’s consumer-data protection bill (SB 5376) down to its title only, before passing it…
House Republican budget lead, Rep. Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn, released the following statement regarding the passage of the House Democrats’ 2019-21 operating budget proposal: “We entered the…
Rep. Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn and ranking Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement today regarding the House Democrat 2019-21 operating budget: “House…
The state House of Representatives has unanimously passed legislation to update Washington’s cyber harassment law less than two weeks after a federal district court judge…
Last Friday, when a federal district court judge in Seattle ruled Washington state’s cyberstalking law was an unconstitutional restriction of free speech rights, 31st District State Rep.…
A 51st state? Rep. Drew Stokesbary believes the time has come for the United States to make that happen for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Stokesbary has…
The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) football season concluded this week with the College Football National Championship game. And while the University of Washington, Washington…
Washington House Republicans have named Rep. Drew Stokesbary as their new ranking Republican on the House Appropriations Committee. Stokesbary served as the assistant ranking Republican on the committee in…
When the Legislature convenes every January, the Capitol campus is busy with lawmakers, lobbyists, legislative staff, and students participating in the legislative page programs. Representative Drew…