by Peter Abbarno | Dec 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
In early December Washington State legislators can pre-file legislation for the 2022 Legislative Session. I have pre-filed several bills including HB 1595 to prevent cold-water shock drownings through Zack’s Law, in honor of Centralia’s Zachary Lee Rager....
by Peter Abbarno | Dec 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, explains concerns with the state’s new long-term care insurance program (WA Cares Fund) and payroll tax that take effect Jan. 1, 2022. Abbarno has introduced legislation, House Bill 1594, to repeal the program and tax in the...
by Peter Abbarno | Dec 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, discusses with KXL’s The Lars Larson Show the numerous flaws of the state’s new long-term care insurance program and payroll tax (WA Cares Fund), and why it should be repealed. Washington State House Republicans Bill 1594...
by Peter Abbarno | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Today, Oct. 18, is the deadline Gov. Jay Inslee set when he announced in August vaccination requirements for most state employees, private health care workers, long-term care workers, employees working in K-12, most child care and early learning, and higher...
by Peter Abbarno | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Over the past thirty (30) years, Washington State’s tax structure has changed dramatically. For instance, this past year, the Legislature passed (and Governor signed) the Income Tax on Capital Gains. What do you think Washington State should do to improve the...