To save lives, Senate should stand its ground on reform of failed drug-possession law, says Republican leader

The Washington State Senate and House of Representatives are at odds over a bill that would make possession of hard drugs a misdemeanor rather than a gross misdemeanor, with the Senate arguing that the stronger penalty is necessary to combat the opioid epidemic and save lives. https://bit.ly/3zTWazT #SenJohnBraun #WashingtonStateLegislativeDistrict #2023LegislativeSession #SenateBill5536 #SB5536 #WashingtonStateSenate #DrugPossessionLaw #WashingtonStateHouseOfRepresentatives #SupremeCourtsBlakeDecision #WashingtonState #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday