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Rep. Sherry Appleton, serving the 23rd District

Serving Kitsap County, including Bainbridge Island, Silverdale, Poulsbo, Kingston, and parts of Bremerton.

Current Committee Assignments

Health and Human Services Appropriations
The House Health and Human Services Appropriations Committee considers issues relating to funding of health and human services programs and agencies and makes funding recommendations to the Ways and Means Committee. In addition, the committee considers bills relating to health and human services with limited fiscal impact.

Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
The House Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Committee considers issues relating to law enforcement agencies, crime prevention, penalties and sentencing for criminal offenders, registration and civil commitment of sex offenders, and state and local government preparedness to respond to public emergencies, including the interoperability of emergency communications systems.

State Government and Tribal Affairs - Vice-Chair
The House State Government and Tribal Affairs Committee considers issues relating to the processes of government, including state agency rule-making, state government reorganization, election laws, public disclosure, campaign reform, ethics laws, various public employee laws, and certain state agencies and the offices of elected state officials that are not under the purview of another committee. The committee also considers issues relating to veterans and the government-to-government relationship of the state and Indian tribes.

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