Washington State NOW/PAC Endorsements - Campaign 2001
Name Office District Phone Web Site
LEGISLATIVE RACES        
Brian Sullivan House 21st LD Position 2 (425) 870-5054 www.votesullivan2001.org
Jean Berkey House 38th LD Position 2 (425) 438-1763 www.jeanberkey.com 
         
Washington State NOW Recommendations - 2001 Ballot Initiatives
Initiative Number Ballot Question   Recommendation
747 Initiative Measure No.747 concerns limiting property tax increases.This measure would require state and local governments to limit property tax levy increases to 1% per year,unless an increase greater than this limit is approved by the voters at an election. NO
773 Initiative Measure No.773 concerns additional tobacco taxes for low-income health programs and other programs.This measure would impose an additional sales tax on cigarettes and a surtax on wholesaled tobacco products.The proceeds would be earmarked for existing programs and expanded health care services for low-income persons YES
775 Initiative Measure No.775 concerns long-term in-home care services. This measure would create a “home care quality authority ” to establish qualifications, standards, accountability, training, referral and employment relations for publicly funded individual providers of in-home care services to elderly and disabled adults. YES