Below is a list of Committee hearings identified by CAPAA that may be of interest to Asian Pacific American communities. For more information, visit www.leg.wa.gov.

January 10, 2017

Bill Description Committee Time Location
Work Session: Overview of the Higher Education System.
Education 8:00 AM House Hearing Rm D
John L. O’Brien Building
Work Session: Roles and Responsibilities for K-12 Education in Washington — Part Two.
Education  1:30 PM House Hearing Rm A
John L. O’Brien Building

January 11, 2017

Bill Description Committee Time Location
SB 5020 Concerning certain state ethnic and cultural diversity commissions. State Government 8:00 AM Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Bldg.

January 12, 2017

Bill Description Committee Time Location
Work Session:
  1. Introductions.
  2. Committee Operating Procedures.
  3. Historical overview of education funding and governance of Early Learning and K-12 Education in Washington.
  4. 2017-19 Operating Budget Overview.
Early Learning & K-12 Education 1:30 PM Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building

January 13, 2017

Bill Description Committee Time Location
HB 1075 Concerning the capital budget. Capital Budget 8:00 AM House Hearing Rm B
John L. O’Brien Bldg.
HB 1032 Concerning the excise taxation of martial arts. Finance 8:00 AM House Hearing Rm A
John L. O’Brien Bldg.