Washington State Legislative Youth Advisory Council

SparkAction featured Washington State Legislative Youth Advisory Council in their Youth Impact series! Learn more about how LYAC is making a difference!

Snapshot: Washington Youth Council Links Service to Graduation | SparkAction Students make Washington state the second in the nation to make community service as a graduation requirement. On May 9, 2013, Governor Inslee signed into law a bill that makes Washington state the second in the nation to include community service as a high school graduation requirement.

Washington State Legislators have reviewed hundreds of bills over the past few months about everything from climate change to gun control. Here's a look at some of the bills that are currently being debated. Are there any bills that you want to see passed?

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After the meeting with the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), LYAC had the opportunity to take a picture with Liv Holm Andersen, a member of the Danish Parliament!

Yesterday, LYAC met with European delegates from the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) to discuss youth engagement in politics!