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Washington State Legislators and Boeing need to DUMP ALEC –

Given the havoc we all know the American Legislative Exchange Council has created on so many levels effecting our past and present; we all know that we need to make sure companies DUMP ALEC for a better Future. If Coca-Cola, Kraft and Pepsi-Co among others can … so can our State Representatives and Senators.

John Nichols wrote in an April article …  Don’t Just Pressure ALEC’s Sponsors, Name and Shame ALEC Legislators    – a good read

Below is a list of Washington Legislators reported to have no or have associations with ALEC … Demand that they sever their ties to ALEC Now !

Washington State Representatives  …

– Representative Jan Angel, 26th District, Port Orchard, Republican

Committees: Education, Transportation, Rules and Local Government.

– Representative Matt Shea, 4th District, Spokane Valley, Republican   – Front office states they absolutely support ALEC

Committees: Labor & Workforce Development, Judiciary,Transportation and Leadership

– Representative Charles R. Ross, 14th District, parts of Yakima County, Republican

Committees: Public Safety and Elections Task Force Member

– Representative Barbara Bailey , 10th District, Island County and portions of Skagit and Snohomish counties, including the cities of La Conner, Oak Harbor, and Stanwood, Republican

Committees: Health and Human Services Task Force Member

– Representative Joe Schmick, 9th District, Colfax, Republican – Front office states that Rep.Schmick feels the info RE:ALEC is not accurate

Committees: Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task Force Member

Representative Kevin Parker, 6th District, Spokane, Republican

Education Task Force Member

Representative Mike Armstrong, 12th District, Chelan and Wenatchee, Republican

Committees: Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development Task Force and Tax and Fiscal Policy Task Force Member

Representative Bill Hinkle, 13th District, Cle Elum, Republican   — Retiring

Committees: Health Care and Wellness, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Ways and Means

Washington State Senators …  

• Sen. Don Benton (R-17), Vancouver, ALEC State Chairman and International Relations Task ForceMember
• Sen. Val Stevens, (R-39), Arlington, ALEC International Relations Task ForceMember    — Retiring
• Sen. Linda Evans Parlette (R-12), Wenatchee, ALEC Civil Justice Task ForceMember   – No active association with ALEC
• Sen. Joseph Zarelli (R-18), Ridgefield, ALEC Tax and Fiscal Policy Task ForceMember  – Is on the homeland security div of ALEC
• Sen. Michael Carrell (R-28), Lakewood, ALEC Public Safety and Elections Task ForceMember
• Sen. Pamela Jean Roach (R-31), Auburn, ALEC International Relations Task ForceMember
• Sen. Doug Ericksen (R-42), Ferndale, ALEC Health and Human Services Task ForceMember
• Sen. Janea Holmquist (R-13), Newbry, ALEC Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task ForceMember  — Not considering dumping ALEC
• Sen. Brian Hatfield (D-19), Raymond, ALEC Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task ForceMember    –Is NOT a member of ALEC
• Sen. Randi Becker (R-2), Eatonville, ALEC Education Task ForceMember       — Is a member of ALEC
• Sen. Mike D. Hewitt, (R-16), Walla Walla, ALEC Tax and Fiscal Policy Task ForceAlternate
• Sen. Jerome Delvin(R-8), Richland       - -Is aware of the public demand to sever ties but will not be dumping ALEC

Washington State Constituents appreciate and respect legislators who have made the choice to DUMP ALEC