●  Bills, Bill Reports, Bill Histories, Fiscal Notes and Other Bill Materials

●  Calendars, Schedules and Agendas

Document Links - Bills, Bill Reports, Bill Histories, Fiscal Notes, Roll Call Votes

Current and Recent History (2003-Current Session)  

1991-2002 (Detailed Legislative Reports)
For information from 1991 to 2000 go to Detailed Legislative Reports on the Bill Information page, select "Text of a Legislative Document," select the year from the dropdown box, enter the bill number, and click on "Find Document."

1985-1990 (Advanced Search)
For information from prior to 1991, use the Advanced Search function in the Detailed Legislative Reports section of the bill information page.

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Earliest History On-Line

Bills, Budget Bills, Bill Histories and Amendments 

1985

Bill Analyses and Reports

1987

Fiscal Notes

2001

Roll Call Votes

1991

House and Senate Members and Staff - 2008
Phone numbers, street and e-mail addresses, office locations, party affiliation, districts, aides and legislative assistants

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New members-2008 Session

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Committees and Members - 2008
Members by committee, committee assignments by member, Senate and House committee services and staff

PDF (308KB)

Detailed Committee Rosters -2008
Members, staff, office locations, addresses, phone and fax numbers

House and Senate Member Database - 2008 (in Excel spreadsheet)

House and Senate Administration and Administrative Staff - 2008

PDF (104KB)

State Elected Officials
Phone numbers and addresses for members of the U.S. Congress, the Governor and other elected officials of Washington State 

House and Senate Committee Meeting Schedules and Agendas
Dates and agendas for Committee meetings as well as agendas for past meetings

Understanding House and Senate Calendars (PDF Document)

PDF (54KB)

Cutoff Calendar (2008)
Various dates when bills must be considered for action

PDF (36KB)

On-line 

House and Senate Introduction Calendars
Daily list of bills being introduced

On-Line House

On-line Senate  

Standing Committee Reports
List of bills that have been passed out of the committees

Senate Rules White Calendar/House Rules Review Calendar
List of bills in the first screening process

House On-line 

Senate On-Line 

Senate Rules Green Calendar/House Rules Consideration Calendar
List of bills eligible to be sent to the floor for second reading

House On-line

Senate On-Line 

Senate Yellow 2nd & 3rd Reading Calendar
Bills being considered on the floor

On-line

House Green Floor Book Calendar
Bills being considered on the floor

On-line

Senate Concurrence and Dispute Calendars
Senate Bills that have been amended in the House. The link at right connects you to the Senate Floor Calendar. Click the drop down box in the upper left corner to select the concurrence or dispute calendar.

On-line

House Concurrence and Dispute Calendars
House bills that have been amended in the Senate. The link at right connects you to the House Floor Calendar. Click the drop down box in the upper left corner to select the concurrence/dispute calendar.

On-line

Campus Activities Calendar
A list activities and rallies being held on the Capitol Campus

On-line

Overview of the Legislative Process

PDF (792KB)

How a Bill Becomes a Law 

PDF (23KB)

The Washington State Legislature

PDF (64KB)

Elected Officials and their Functions

PDF (2.1MB)

Glossary of Legislation Terms

PDF (1.3MB)

Guide to Reading a Bill

PDF (63KB)

How to Testify at the Legislature

PDF (530KB)

Campus Map and Parking

PDF (682KB)

Org Chart State of Washington

PDF (73KB)

A Citizen’s Guide to Effective Legislative Participation

PDF (368KB)

District Legislative Maps

PDF (147KB)

Symbols of the State of Washington

PDF (800KB)

Welcome to the Capitol Brochure

PDF (2.9MB)

Congressional and Elected Officials

PDF (36KB)

Student Guide to the Legislature

PDF (1.7MB)

Student Coloring Book 

PDF (1.5MB)

Tutorial--Bill Tracking

PDF (33KB)

Tutorial--E-Mail Notification of Hearings

PDF (461KB)

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