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Rep. Roger Goodman, serving the 45th District Serving Carnation, Duvall, Woodinville, and parts of Kirkland, Redmond, Sammamish and the Upper Snoqualmie Valley. |
Judiciary (Vice Chair)
The House Judiciary Committee considers a wide variety of subjects
relating to civil and criminal law, including issues involving
commercial law, torts, probate, guardianships, drunk driving, courts and
judicial administration; and family law issues such as marriage,
marriage dissolution, child support and adoption.
Early Learning and Children's Services
The House Early
Learning and Children’s Services Committee considers issues relating to
early learning from birth to kindergarten; children and family issues,
including parent education, foster care, dependency, child protective
services, child welfare services, children’s mental health and family
reconciliation services; and family support programs, including TANF.
The committee also considers issues relating to at-risk youth and youth
violence prevention.
Public Safety and 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, civil commitment and
registration of sex offenders, and state and local government
preparedness to respond to public emergencies, whether natural or
man-made.