Title
2019 Legislative Session Wrap Up
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Receive a briefing on the 2019 Legislative Session. Briefing and Discussion; No Action Requested.
Report
Issue:
Whether to be briefed and hold a discussion on the 2019 Legislative Session.
Staff Contact:
Jay Burney, Assistant City Manager, Executive Department, 360.753.8740
Presenter(s):
Jay Burney, Assistant City Manager
Jennifer Ziegler, Jennifer Ziegler Public Affairs
Debora Munguia, Jennifer Ziegler Public Affairs
Background and Analysis:
Our contract lobbyists, Jennifer Ziegler and Debora Munguia from Jennifer Ziegler Public Affairs will provide an overview of the 2019 Legislative Session. They will discuss legislation that helped advance City of Olympia Priorities (Attached), or are of interest to cities statewide, answer questions, and discuss areas of interest for the 2020 Session. A 2019 Legislative End of Session Summary is attached.
Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):
N/A
Options:
Briefing and Discussion. No Action Requested.
Financial Impact:
$36,000 in funding for Jennifer Ziegler Public Affairs was included in the 2018 budget.
Attachments:
Olympia 2019 Legislative Priorities
Olympia 2019 End of Session Summary