The House Local Government Committee considers a broad array of issues relating to local government entities, including local government taxation; comprehensive planning processes; non-residential land use, zoning, building and energy codes; health codes; the structure, governance, and operations of counties, cities, and special purpose districts; local government procurement standards; and local government open meeting and public records obligations.
Contact
Office of Program Research (OPR)
MAILING ADDRESS
John L. O'Brien Building
P.O. Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
Upcoming committee activity
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Tuesday, December 10, 2024
| Time | Chamber | Committee | Location | Agenda | View docs | View video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM | House | Local Government | HHR E and Virtual | Agenda | View docs |
Time: 1:30 PM Chamber: House Committee: Local Government Location: HHR E and Virtual Agenda: Agenda View docs: View docs |
Committee members and staff
| Chair: | Duerr, Davina |
|---|---|
| Vice Chair: | Alvarado, Emily |
| Ranking Minority Member: | Goehner, Keith |
| Assistant Ranking Minority Member: | Jacobsen, Cyndy |
Legislative Members
| Member | Room | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Duerr, Davina (D) Chair |
322 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7928 |
| Alvarado, Emily (D) Vice Chair |
425 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7978 |
| Goehner, Keith (R) Ranking Minority Member |
122B Legislative Building | 360-786-7954 |
| Jacobsen, Cyndy (R) Assistant Ranking Minority Member |
122E Legislative Building | 360-786-7968 |
| Berg, April (D) |
132C Legislative Building | 360-786-7892 |
| Griffey, Dan (R) |
403 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7966 |
| Riccelli, Marcus (D) |
320 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7888 |
Committee Staff
| Staff | Position | Room | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright, Kellen | Counsel | 233A John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7134 |
| Allison, Elizabeth | Counsel | 235A John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7129 |
| Simas, Lauren | Committee Assistant | 245A John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7292 |
| Sugarbaker, Sarah | Committee Assistant | 243A John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7167 |
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