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Rep. Kathy Haigh, serving the 35th District

Serving Mason and portions of Grays Harbor, Kitsap, and Thurston counties.

2009 Committees

Appropriations
The House Appropriations Committee considers the operating budget bill and bills with fiscal impact. In addition, the committee specializes in pension policy.

Education Appropriations - Chair
The House Education Appropriations Committee considers issues relating to funding of early learning, K-12, and higher education programs and agencies and makes funding recommendations to the Ways and Means Committee. In addition, the committee considers bills relating to early learning, K-12 and higher education with limited fiscal impact.

Ways and Means
The House Ways and Means Committee considers the operating budget bill, global fiscal issues such as pension policy and compensation, and bills with larger fiscal impacts. The committee also coordinates the work of the Education Appropriations, General Government Appropriations, Health and Human Services Appropriations and Finance Committees in developing the operating budget. 

Other Committees:

Joint Task Force on Basic Education Finance

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