Washington state pioneered a privacy model for the nation — when will it finally pass the law at home?

Rep. Shelley Kloba, D-Kirkland, has introduced a privacy bill in the Legislature every year since 2021, none of which has reached the House floor due to disagreements over whether consumers should be able to sue. (Washington House Democrats Photo) More than 20 states have now passed the “Washington model” of privacy legislation. Washington state...