| Full Name: | Val Stevens |
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| Gender: | Female |
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| Family: | Husband: Keith; 2 Children |
| Home City: | Olympia, WA |
| Religion: | Lutheran |
Summary
Val Stevens
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HB 2565 - Roll-Your-Own Cigarette Tax Requirements
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
April 11, 2012 - Specifies that the definition of cigarette includes a roll-your-own cigarette (Sec. 1). Defines roll-your-own cigarettes as cigarettes produced by a commercial cigarette-making ...
HB 2319 - Requirements for Health Benefit Exchange
Legislation (Nay)
March 1, 2012 - Establishes the Washington Health Benefit Exchange as a "self-sustaining" public-private partnership separate and distinct from the state (Sec. 3). Defines self-sustaining as ...
SB 5942 - State Liquor Sales
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
May 25, 2011 - -Authorizes the State Liquor Control Board to receive and review competitive bids for private management and modernization of Washington's liquor distribution center (Sec. 2).
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Association of Washington Business Positions | 92% |
| 2011 | Association of Washington Business Positions | 79% |
| 2011-2012 | Washington National Federation of Independent Business Positions | 89% |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Val Stevens repeatedly refused to provide any responses to citizens on the issues through the 2008 Political Courage Test when asked to do so by national leaders of the political parties, prominent members of the media, Project Vote Smart President Richard Kimball, and Project Vote Smart staff.
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