Rep. Paul Harris' News & Media


Rep. Vicki Kraft, Rep. Paul Harris, and Sen. Lynda Wilson, all R-Vancouver, are inviting 17th District citizens to join them for a virtual town hall meeting to discuss the many issues...

March 6, 2021

The Washington State House of Representatives approved a bill Friday that would help behavioral health care workers renew their credentials during a state of emergency. House Bill 1063, sponsored by Rep....

Jan. 30, 2021

The House Health Care and Wellness Committee unanimously passed a bill from Rep. Paul Harris this week that would allow some behavioral health care workers to renew their credentials during a...

Jan. 22, 2021

Rep. Paul Harris officially took the oath of office, Friday, to begin serving his sixth term as a member of the state House of Representatives from the 17th District. Harris, R-Vancouver, was sworn...

Jan. 8, 2021

Rep. Paul Harris will continue to serve in his leadership position in the Washington State House Republican Caucus in 2021. In a virtual vote Harris, R-Vancouver, was re-elected by his colleagues...

Nov. 16, 2020

Rep. Paul Harris discusses the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, including valuable testing information and helpful resources, and highlights important details of the supplemental operating budget in this recap of the 2020 legislative...

April 23, 2020

Charter schools in Washington scored a victory yesterday, as Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law Rep. Paul Harris' bill that will enhance administration capabilities at state charter schools. House Bill 2853...

March 19, 2020

Rep. Paul Harris welcomed Wyatt Johnson of Vancouver last week as a legislative page in the Washington State House of Representatives. “Wyatt did a great job,” said Harris, R-Vancouver. “I really...

March 16, 2020

Rep. Paul Harris' bill that would enhance administration capabilities at Washington state charter schools has moved one step closer to becoming law, after the Washington State Senate overwhelmingly passed the bill...

March 6, 2020

Rep. Paul Harris' bill that would enhance administration capabilities at Washington state charter schools overwhelmingly passed the House today on a vote of 89-9. “This bill would make a big difference...

Feb. 18, 2020