2011 Washington Legislature Convenes

Today the 2011 Washington State Legislature convened in Olympia.

The next 100 days will be dominated by discussions regarding the current fiscal year budget and the 2011-13 biennial budget. In addition, it is expected that policymakers will look at legislation that will enhance job creation and reform parts of government.

The 105-day regular legislative session is scheduled to adjourn on April 24.