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The 2026 legislative session concluded last month, and a lot was packed into 60 days. My focus throughout session was on how actions in Olympia impact everyone in the 25th District,...
Rep. Cyndy Jacobsen, R-Puyallup, spoke on the House floor against House Bill 2442, which expands local government taxing authority, including property taxes. “The bill allows local governments the option to raise...
Rep. Cyndy Jacobsen, R-Walla Walla, spoke on the House floor against Senate Bill 6309, questioning why the Legislature would give Sound Transit greater authority. “They are $35 billion in the hole,...
Rep. Cyndy Jacobsen, R-Puyallup, spoke in support of property tax relief during House floor debate on House Bill 5998, the supplemental operating budget. “It might make a person delay retirement,” Jacobsen...
Rep. Cyndy Jacobsen, R-Puyallup, spoke on the House floor in support of changing the Keeping Families Together Act to protect children from imminent harm from serious controlled substances in the home....
Rep. Cyndy Jacobsen, R-Puyallup, spoke on protecting equity in girls’ sports and providing funding to implement citizen-led initiative IL26-638, if voters pass it in 2026, during House floor debate on House...
We are over halfway through the legislative session! Tuesday evening was the deadline for most bills, except for budget matters, to be voted out of the chamber they started in. So,...
Rep. Cyndy Jacobsen, R-Puyallup, spoke on the House floor about regulations the Legislature passes that apply to businesses but exempt state government. “I’m troubled by the fact that we are not...
Rep. Cyndy Jacobsen, R-Puyallup, spoke on the House floor against House Bill 2034, which raids the Law Enforcement Officers’ and Firefighters’ Retirement System Plan 1 (LEOFF 1) by depositing $569 million...
I hope you and your family are having a great week! We’ve passed a major legislative deadline. Most House bills, except certain budget bills, had to be voted out of committees...
