Lobbyists in Washington State

What is the job of Lobbyists in the Washington State Legislature and how are they regulated?

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Organizing Concepts:
Legislative branch, exploration of social issues and perspectives, transparency, accountability

Discussion Questions:
❓What is a lobbyist? Whom do they represent?
❓What is the Public Disclosure Commission and what does it do?
❓What are the two main types of lobbyists in our state?
❓What roles to lobbyists play in Washington State’s legislative process?
❓What support is needed to pass a law in WA?
❓According to contract lobbyist Carolyn Logue, what are some qualities of a successful lobbyist?

🔎The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission: https://www.pdc.wa.gov/

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🔎The Washington State Legislature’s homepage: http://www.leg.wa.gov/pages/home.aspx

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What this video is about:
In this video WA Legislative Branch series, students and viewers will learn about how Washington State’s legislative branch is designed to ensure a citizen legislature and allow for public engagement in the legislative process.. This episode focuses on how a bill becomes a law in Washington State and some key differences in the legislative process on the state and federal levels.

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