Wrongful death bills advance

by <a href="mailto:sharons@awcnet.org">Sharon Swanson</a>, <a href="mailto:shannonm@awcnet.org">Shannon McClelland</a> | Mar 04, 2019
Both wrongful death bills, <strong><a target="_blank" href="https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1135&amp;Chamber=House&amp;Year=2019">HB 1135</a></strong> and <strong><a target="_blank" href="https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5163&amp;Initiative=false&amp;Year=2019">SB 5163</a></strong>, advanced out of committee and are in their respective Rules Committees awaiting floor action.

Both wrongful death bills, HB 1135 and SB 5163, advanced out of committee and are in their respective Rules Committees awaiting floor action. Please see our previous article on what these bills do.

AWC continues to strongly oppose these bills and the impact their passage would have on cities. Please reach out to your legislators to express your opposition.

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