Paul Harris

Reps. Paul Harris, R-Vancouver and Kevin Waters, R-Stevenson, released the following statement regarding the House majority party’s decision to block a motion to vote on legislation on the House floor that would change the state’s vehicular pursuit law: “Coming into this legislative session one of our top priorities was to...

Rep. Paul Harris, R-Vancouver, opposes a bill that would create a health care cost transparency board because it would give that board too much power. The bill could exacerbate staffing shortages, which would add more burden on providers who are already dealing with staffing shortages.

Rep. Paul Harris, R-Vancouver, shares on the House floor why he opposes House Bill 1559, and why he believes it’s good for people to learn to overcome difficult situations. Click below to watch:

Rep. Paul Harris, R-Vancouver, speaks on the House floor in support of a bill that would allow high school students to earn credit for paid work experience. Click below to watch:

We are near the halfway point of the 2023 legislative session, and we’ve reached some important dates. Last Friday, Feb. 17, was policy cutoff, meaning that was the last day non-fiscal bills could be considered and passed out of their respective committees in the chamber in which they originated. Today,...

A bill from Rep. Paul Harris that would allow judges to impose criminal penalties for negligent driving involving the death of a vulnerable victim, has passed out of the House Transportation Committee. House Bill 1112, which previously received unanimous support from the Community Safety, Justice and Reentry Committee, would allow...

Rep. Paul Harris, R-Vancouver, joins Mark Bailey of KIHR to share his insight on session policy cutoff dates, his legislation, and the vehicular pursuit law. Harris discusses how difficult it can be to fight crime in Washington and control unruly kids in schools. Wash. House Republicans · 02-22-23 – Radio:...

A bipartisan bill from Rep. Paul Harris that would help increase access to certain medical care and procedures is one step closer to becoming law after a unanimous “yes” vote from the Washington State House of Representatives Wednesday. House Bill 1073 would do several things, including extend the expiration of...

Rep. Paul Harris, R-Vancouver, speaks to the House about his bill that would require the Professional Educator Standards Board to adopt rules for reviewing and vacating reprimands issued to certificated professional educators that did not involve a student. Watch below: