2018–19 Legislation and Finance Committee



Under the direction of the WASA Board of Directors, the Legislation and Finance Committee sets the legislative priorities and processes for the association and establishes its agenda for each legislative session.





















			

			

		
			


		

	

	

		

						

				


			

				







			

				

					

	
Region 101


Gene Sementi, West Valley Spokane SD


Region 105


Mike Brophy, Ed.D., West Valley SD (Yakima) Chair

Becky Imler, Wapato SD


Region 108


Phil Brockman, Sedro-Woolley SD


Region 109


Marci Larsen, Ed.D., Mukilteo SD


Region 110


Vacant


Region 111


Tom Seigel, Bethel SD


Region 112


Jeff Snell, Camas SD


Region 113


Cal Brodie, ESD 113


Region 114


Dana Rosenbach, North Mason SD

Monica Hunsaker, Olympic ESD 114


Region 123


Dave Bond, Kennewick SD


Region 171


Tom Venable, Methow Valley SD






				

				

			
			


		

		

						

				


			

				

	
BPAC


Corine Pennington, Puyallup SD


ESDs


John Welch, Puget Sound ESD 121


IPAC


Jennifer Bethman, Bethel SD


Principals


Devin McLane, Mukilteo SD


Small Schools


Krestin Bahr, Eatonville SD


Special Education


Jennifer Traufler, Tacoma SD


Superintendents


Shane Backlund, Selah SD


Federal Legislation


Randy Russell, Freeman SD / AASA Board

Michelle Price,  North Central ESD 171

Anthony Smith, Riverview SD


At-Large


Stephen Nielsen, Seattle SD

Jim Kowalkowski, Davenport SD / Rural Education Center



WASA Consultants (nonvoting)


Fred Yancey, Pensions/Health Benefits

Mitch Denning, AEA

Melissa Gombosky, AESD



WASA Staff


Joel Aune, Executive Director

Dan Steele, Assistant Executive Director, Government Relations

Randy Russell, Freeman SD, President

Sheila Chard, Administrative Assistant


 






			

			

		
			


		

		

						

				


			

				

	
Meeting Schedule


September 10, 2018

8:30–9:30 a.m.



November 13, 2018

8:30–9:30 a.m.



January 14, 2019

Session Begins



January 22, 2019

8:30–9:30 a.m.



January 28, 2019

8:30–9:30 a.m.



February 4, 2019

8:30–9:30 a.m.



February 10, 2019

8:00 a.m. / Legislative Conference



February 19, 2019

9:30–10:30 a.m.



February 25, 2019

8:30–9:30 a.m.



March 4, 2019

8:30–9:30 a.m.



March 11, 2019

8:30–9:30 a.m.



March 18, 2019

8:30-9:30 a.m.



March 25, 2019

8:30-9:30 a.m.



April 1, 2019

8:30-9:30 a.m



April 8, 2019

8:30-9:30 a.m



April 15, 2019

8:30-9:30 a.m



April 22, 2019

8:30-9:30 a.m



April 28, 2019

Sine Die



May 13, 2019

8:30-9:30 a.m



June 30, 2019

1-3:30 p.m. - Summer Conference Spokane