January 28th, 2020

Join Together at the Capital to
Unite the Voice of the Maritime Industry

Come Support the priorities set by the leading maritime industry organizations and stakeholders across the state.

We will be meeting with state legislators to highlight the importance of the maritime industry in Washington and advocate for maritime sector legislative priorities.

7:30am-8:30am Breakfast
Capitol Campus, House Rules Room

8:30am-12pm Legislator Meetings
Capitol Campus

12pm-1pm Lunch Speakers and Panel
Speakers Include:
TBD
Capitol Campus, House Rules Room

1pm-5pm Legislator Meetings
Capitol Campus

6pm-8pm Closing Reception
Olympia Yacht Club
201 Simmons St. N.W., Olympia, WA , 98501

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2020 WA Legislative Priorities

  • ​Support permitting processes that are transparent, protect the environment, and provide certainty that the rules and scope of review are fair and consistent.
  • Dedicated funding for maritime-specific workforce training and education, including: youth programming, CTE in K-12, community college, and four year universities.
  • Incentives for the modernization and recapitalization of Washington’s Commercial Fishing Fleet.
  • Work to ensure that Washington State continues to be a leader in scientifically-supported environmental leadership.
  • Work to maintain and preserve Washington’s maritime, manufacturing, and industrial lands.
  • Full funding for the Industry Sector Development Program, including the Governor’s Maritime Sector Lead and associated programs within the Department of Commerce.