Public Safety

January 13, 2022

State of our state: what legislators must accomplish this year

Fast start to 2022 Dear Neighbor, As we enter 2022, I want to send my best wishes to you and your family for a happy and healthy new year. With the new legislative session beginning this past Monday, it was my hope that this year would be different from the...
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January 11, 2022

VIDEO: LEGISLATIVE REPUBLICAN PERSPECTIVE

State Senator Chris Gildon, R-Puyallup, gives the Republican perspective on the 2022 legislative session.
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January 06, 2022

25th District 2022 Pre-Session Mailer

25th District 2022 Pre-Session Mailer
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November 10, 2021

Gildon introduces legislation to reinstate 21-gun salute on Capitol Campus

Sen. Chris Gildon will be sponsoring a bill to restore the military tradition of the 21-gun salute during the 2022 legislative session. Gildon, R-Puyallup, is sponsoring this bill after a 21-gun salute was not permitted during the 71st Korean War anniversary ceremony on the Washington state Capitol Campus earlier this...
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July 30, 2021

AUDIO: FOLLOWING PUYALLUP MURDER, STATE SENATOR CALLS FOR SPECIAL SESSION TO FIX NEW POLICE REFORM LAWS

A Puyallup murder prompts a state Senator to call for a special legislative session to fix new police reform laws. Tracy Ellis explains.
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May 03, 2021

2021 legislative session comes to an end – what you need to know

Dear friends and neighbors, This year’s 105-day legislative session came to an end on Sunday and to say it was a wild ride is an immense understatement. This session was record breaking in so many ways. We had more people testifying in committee from all across the state than any...
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April 21, 2021

Legislative video – update on State v. Blake

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March 18, 2021

We’ve made it to phase 3!

Today I am happy to share some exciting updates with you! After a few weeks of uncertainty, Governor Inslee recently announced that the entire state of Washington will be eligible to open up to phase 3 beginning on Monday, March 22. So, what does phase 3 include? It means that:...
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February 25, 2021

Gildon bill to establish Early Childhood Court Program passes Senate

Legislation aimed at improving the well-being of young children whose parents are involved or at risk of becoming involved in Washington state’s child welfare system, passed the Senate today. Senate Bill 5331, sponsored by Sen. Chris Gildon, R-Puyallup, was passed unanimously. It now goes to the House of Representatives for...
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