Urge the Senate to Abolish the Death Penalty

On January 25th 2018, in a historic vote, the Senate Law & Justice Committee passed the bill to abolish the death penalty, SB 6052, with a 4-3 vote. The bill now must pass through the Rules Committee before moving to the Senate floor.  February 14th is the date by which this bill must pass in the Senate. 

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There are TWO action items that you can do NOW: 

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1. Send an email or call to Senate Democrats who voted for SB 6052 in the Senate Law & Justice Committee to thank them:

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       Sen. Pedersen, Jamie.pedersen@leg.wa.gov, 360-786-7628

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       Sen. Dhingra, manka.dhingra@leg.wa.gov, 360-786-7672

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       Sen. Darneille, Jeannie.darneille@leg.wa.gov, 360-786-7652

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       Sen. Frockt, david.frockt@leg.wa.gov, 360-786-7690

  

2. Send an email or call Senate Democratic Leadership, asking them to “Please support SB 6052.”

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       Sharon Nelson, Majority Leader, Sharon.nelson@leg.wa.gov, 360-786-7667

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       Andy Billig, Deputy Majority Leader, andy.billig@leg.wa.gov, 360-786-7604

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       John McCoy, Majority Caucus Chair, john.mccoy@leg.wa.gov, 360-786-7674

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       Lisa Wellman, Majority Vice Caucus Chair, lisa.wellman@leg.wa.gov, 360-786-7641

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       Marko Liias, Majority Floor Leader, marko.liias@leg.wa.gov, 360-786-7640

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       Patty Kuderer, Assistant Majority Floor Leader, patty.kuderer@leg.wa.gov, 360-786-7694

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       Rebecca Saldaña, Majority Whip, Rebecca.saldana@leg.wa.gov, 360-786-7688

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       Karen Keiser, President Pro Tem, Karen.keiser@leg.wa.gov, 360-786-7664