Paul Harris

The state lawmakers serving eastern Clark County and Skamania County will hold a virtual town hall meeting from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. next Thursday, Feb. 22. Using the Zoom platform, Sen. Lynda Wilson and Reps. Paul Harris and Kevin Waters will give constituents an opportunity to learn more about the...

A bipartisan bill from Rep. Paul Harris that would reinstate semiconductor tax incentives is moving to the Senate. The Washington State House of Representatives unanimously voted in favor of House Bill 2482 on Monday, which would extend two tax preferences for semiconductor manufacturing until Jan. 1, 2034. The bill would...

We are near the halfway point of the 2024 legislative session, and there is a lot to talk about. One of the most interesting issues we have addressed is the six initiatives that have been certified by the Secretary of State. Each of these initiatives received at least 325,000 signatures,...

The Health Care and Wellness Committee approved bipartisan legislation from Rep. Paul Harris on Wednesday that would assist independent health care providers. Many private health care providers, such as chiropractors and acupuncturists, are struggling to stay in business due to the lack of reimbursement fees from health insurance companies. House...

Rep. Paul Harris, R-Vancouver, joined Mark Bailey of KIHR this week to discuss the 2024 legislative session going on in Olympia, including the statewide initiatives that were recently introduced in the Legislature, as well as an update on his bills, and how they are progressing. Wash. House Republicans · 01-31-24...

The Housing Committee approved a bill from Rep. Paul Harris on Thursday that would allow the state to better assist those experiencing homelessness. House Bill 2172 would require state agencies that own vacant properties within a qualifying city to lease those properties to the city for use during a declared...

We are almost two weeks into the 2024 legislative session, which is scheduled to last 60 days. Before I get into some of the top issues, I want to take this opportunity to thank you for your sincere interest and concern for your neighborhoods and communities. I hope you will...

The state House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill Wednesday that would give reprimanded educators an opportunity to clear their name. John Sattgast reports. Wash. House Republicans · 01-11-24 – RADIO REPORT: Bill to give reprimanded educators a second chance gets a second chance SATTGAST: Representative Paul Harris of Vancouver...