The measure passed on the Senate floor Wednesday. Lawmakers said it is unlikely to be taken up in the opposite chamber until February.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington Senate has passed a bill that would prohibit most law enforcement officers, including federal agents, from wearing masks while interacting with the public.
After clearing committee, the measure advanced to the Senate floor Wednesday. It passed on a 30-19 margin. Lawmakers said it is unlikely to be taken up in the opposite chamber until after the Feb. 17 house of origin cutoff, a key procedural deadline. Passage in both chambers and the governor’s signature would be required for
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