Rep. Dan Griffey's Email Updates


The Legislature is now more than halfway done with the 2019 legislative session. Since my last update, a lot of bills have passed out of the House and over to the...

March 19, 2019

We did it – we survived snowmageddon. During that snowy weekend earlier this month, I witnessed a tremendous outpouring of community service, from neighbors shoveling driveways, offering rides to those stranded,...

Feb. 28, 2019

It's been a while since I've sent one of these email updates, so I wanted to take some time to share with you details about the first few weeks of the...

Feb. 1, 2019

Just recently, I mailed a newsletter that provides an overview of the 2017 and 2018 legislative sessions. In the newsletter, I discuss the hits and misses of the state operating budget,...

May 11, 2018

I'm sorry to inform you my telephone town hall scheduled for this Thursday, March 22, from 6-7 p.m. is canceled. Unfortunately, I've come down with pneumonia and will not be able...

March 20, 2018

On Thursday, March 8, the 2018 legislative session adjourned. It was my first experience with a true sine die, as we were able to adjourn on time without plans to reconvene...

March 16, 2018

The 2018 legislative session is underway! This year is a short session — 60 days — and we'll be tasked with making small tweaks (i.e. adjustments to caseloads and workloads, and changes due...

Jan. 24, 2018

I'm happy to share that after a record 172 days of session, the Legislature finally passed a compromise budget. The two-year, $43.7 billion budget makes a number of critical investments, but perhaps...

July 11, 2017

There are about two weeks left of the 2017 legislative session. With such a short time before we're schedule to adjourn, lawmakers are busy in both chambers getting legislation over the...

April 10, 2017

The first month of the 105-day session is over! Policy committee cutoff is just around the corner, which means you'll start to see more action on the House and Senate floors...

Feb. 7, 2017