We follow interesting and important bills through the legislative process in the Washington State Capitol. From committees to opportunity for public comment, we...
EP-005 – Agency Request Bills and Committee Details Back to basics! The Oly Insider team isn’t breaking news or uncovering misinformation this week. Instead we get back to our education in the process and procedures of the legislature. Early on, Eric Engelhart and Jay Fratt noticed several bills were made at the request of state […]
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Rules Schmules and Protected Identity
EP-004 – Rules Schmules and Protected Identity Erica Engelhart and Jay Fratt get in the weeds this weeks covering the legislative process in Olympia. But within those weeds grows an invasive species of rules that will impact and bind the Legislature this session, which can have a dramatic impact on the passage of bills. Oly […]
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Gun Bills Committee Showdown
EP-003 – Gun Bills Committee Showdown Erica Engelhart and Jay Fratt are back pounding the marble in Olympia this week. The committee action was so heavy on the 12 bills being tracked, the tag team duo decided to split the workload into multiple episodes. This episode features two of the gun bills being tracked by […]
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Week One Insights and Voices from the Capitol
EP-002 – Week One Insights and Voices from the Capitol The first week of the 2025 legislative session was off to a rip roaring start. Jay Fratt and Erica Engelhart share their experiences, interviews, and insights. Three bills tracked by Oly Insider had committee hearings in the first week. The Oly Insider team was there! […]
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The Process and Bills Tracked
EP-001 The Process and Bills Tracked Erica Engelhart and Jay Fratt live from the Positive Intentions Media studio discuss surprises so far in covering the prefiled bills, and list off the 12 bills (below) selected to begin this season of Oly Insider and the 2025 Washington Legislative session. General Unique Bills HB-1133 – Concerning sexually […]
We follow interesting and important bills through the legislative process in the Washington State Capitol. From committees to opportunity for public comment, we keep you informed.