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Studies, audits, and reports

In addition to lawmaking, we conduct research and offer recommendations on a variety of topics. Learn about the studies and reports we create or receive.

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Performance audits
The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC) audits include performance audits, sunset reviews, and tax preference reviews. Nonpartisan JLARC staff do the work.
Actuarial reporting
Actuarial studies and data provide us information about the health and future of Washington's pension system and other state programs.
Transportation studies and reports
Through studies into transportation and infrastructure, we gather facts and suggest improvements to Washington's highways, streets, and bridges.
Reports from outside organizations
View a list of reports that government agencies, businesses, nonprofits, and other groups have given to us.
Investigation reports
Read reports from organizations that have investigated issues related to legislators.