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News
Governor signs Harper bill that stiffens penalties for car prowlers 5/17/2013
A bill sponsored by Sen. Nick Harper, D-Everett that targets a recent surge in car prowling incidents was signed into law Thursday by Gov. Jay Inslee.
A rise in car thefts in Snohomish County resulted in tougher penalties for committing that crime. The residual effect was an increase in car prowl incidents, of which there were 1,300 alone last year. A recent article in the Everett Herald shows that car prowling is still rampant.
Sen. Harper bill stiffens penalties for car prowlers 4/25/2013
A bill sponsored by Sen. Nick Harper, D-Everett, that targets a recent surge in car prowling incidents made it through the Senate on Wednesday following minor amendments from the House.
Senate Bill 5053 now awaits the governor's signature.
Harper: Port of Everett rail upgrade will create jobs, expand business 4/18/2013
An amendment to the transportation budget put forward by Sens. Nick Harper, D-Everett, and Steve Hobbs, D-Lake Stevens, will create jobs and expand the import/export ability of the Port of Everett.
Sen. Harper: “The budget released today is a Republican proposal” 4/3/2013
Sen. Nick Harper, D-Everett, provided the following statement after today's release of the Senate's operating budget:
"Once again, we have a budget before us that asks the poor and middle class for more and those that can afford it for virtually nothing.
Amended version of beer, wine and spirits movie theater license bill clears House committee 3/21/2013
A bill that will create a beer, wine and spirits license for small movie theaters in our state cleared the House Committee on Government Accountability & Oversight on Thursday.
Senate Bill 5607, sponsored by Sen. Nick Harper, D-Everett, was amended to include House Bill 1001, which creates a beer and wine only license for larger movie theaters.
LISTEN: Sen. Harper, Reps. McCoy and Sells host a telephone town hall 3/18/2013
Last week the 38th Legislative District delegation - Sen. Nick Harper and Reps. John McCoy and Mike Sells - held a telephone town hall meeting.
The legislators discussed a wide array of topics including education funding, job creation, taxes, transportation and many more.
LISTEN: Sen. Harper talks about his beer, wine and spirits movie theater bill 3/7/2013
Sen. Nick Harper spoke recently with KONA Radio in the Tri-Cities about his bill to create a license that will allow small movie theaters to serve beer, wine and spirits.
Sen. Harper bill will create a beer, wine and spirits license for movie theaters 3/5/2013
OLYMPIA - A bipartisan bill sponsored by Sen. Nick Harper, D-Everett, will create a beer, wine and spirits license for movie theaters in Washington.
Senate Bill 5607, which cleared the Senate floor 36-13 on Tuesday afternoon, requires theaters interested in serving alcoholic beverages to submit a plan to the Liquor Control Board that will help guarantee no minors will have access to alcohol.
AUDIO – Harper bill aims for lower property crime rates 2/25/2013
A bill approved by the State Senate is taking aim at the increasing number of property crimes in Washington. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD
Harper bill will increase penalties for car prowlers 2/25/2013
A rise in car thefts in Snohomish County resulted in tougher penalties for committing that crime. The residual effect was an increase in car prowl incidents, of which there were 1,300 alone last year.
In response, Sen. Nick Harper, D-Everett, sponsored Senate Bill 5053 which will stiffen penalties for car prowling. The bill passed the Senate on Monday with unanimous support.
