Rep. Eric Robertson's News & Media


A police vehicle pursuit bill has passed a House committee, but only after it was heavily amended to limit when law enforcement can chase a suspect driving away. John Sattgast reports...

Feb. 16, 2023

Ethan Larsen, a student from Penn Foster High School, recently had the opportunity to spend time on the Capitol campus to serve as a page in the state House of Representatives....

Feb. 15, 2023

In this video update, Rep. Eric Robertson, R-Sumner, provides details and information regarding a community town hall in Enumclaw regarding the potential placement of sex offenders in the community. He provides...

Feb. 9, 2023

Bipartisan legislation to restore the ability of police to engage in vehicle pursuits could be at risk as majority Democrats balk at allowing a committee vote. John Sattgast reports from Olympia....

Feb. 7, 2023

Rep. Eric Robertson, R-Sumner, and Rep. Roger Goodman, D-Kirkland, sat down with Mike McClanahan of TVW’s The Impact to talk about a couple solutions being discussed in the Legislature surrounding vehicular...

Feb. 2, 2023

Rep. Eric Robertson, R-Sumner, discusses the demographics of the 31st District and the changes to the district due to the redistricting process; his top legislative priorities including public safety and transportation;...

Jan. 29, 2023

In this video update, Rep. Eric Robertson, R-Sumner, talks about his committee assignments for the 2023 legislative session, including his new leadership role as the ranking member on the House Labor...

Jan. 27, 2023

Rep. Eric Robertson, R-Sumner, joins Todd Ortloff on KONP Radio to discuss the importance of bringing back the reasonable suspicion standard to law enforcement’s ability to engage in vehicular pursuits. This...

Jan. 25, 2023

In Olympia, bipartisan legislation has been introduced that would restore the ability of law enforcement to engage in vehicle pursuits of suspects. John Sattgast reports from the state Capitol. Wash. House...

Jan. 17, 2023

In 2021, the Washington Legislature passed a bill regulating police tactics and equipment. One of the provisions of the bill limited vehicle pursuits to instances where there is probable cause to...

Jan. 17, 2023