Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, speaks on several amendments and final passage of a bill that could allow schooldistricts to withhold personal student information from parents, including when fulfilling public record requests....
By Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen In Olympia, we're in the last few weeks of the legislative session and attention is turning to the state's budgets. I'm getting lots of questions about...
Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, discusses police pursuit reform with KVI's Ari Hoffman. Walsh shares that the amended bill, Senate Bill 5352, was recently approved in the House. The measure now heads...
During late-night debate on the House floor, lawmakers passed a controversial bill that allows police to engage in vehicular pursuits of criminal suspects on a very limited basis. Police reform sponsored...
Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, talks about current gun regulation legislation with KXRO's Kyle Pauley. Walsh discusses the underlying policy of SHB 1240 and SSB 5078, including the failure to add bipartisan-supported...
Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, shares comments in the House galleries after the passage of Senate Bill 5078. The measure unfairly targets lawful members of the firearm industry, imposing additional standards on...
Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, speaks during floor debate on a controversial bill that contains language removing state law enacting the death penalty. Senate Bill 5087 would remove language from the Revised...
During floor debate, Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen offered an amendment to a bill that would repeal the law prohibiting Labor and Industries (L&I) from adopting rules related to ergonomics and other...
The Washington State House of Representatives recently debated a controversial bill that contains language removing state law that enacts the death penalty. Labeled a “technical fix,” Senate Bill 5087 would remove...
During House floor debate, Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, offered an amendment that seeks to address the future of money, specifically cryptocurrency, and its use in relation to the state's uniform commercial...