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Three bills from Washington 17th District State Rep. Kevin Waters have been voted out of committee.  All three bills were passed in the Senate Labor and Commerce Committee on Tuesday.  House Bill 1730 would allow youth between the ages of 18 to 20 to be employed in establishments traditionally classified as off-limits to persons under the age of 21, under specific and limited circumstances.  Additionally, the committee passed House Bill 1731. which allow short-term rental operators, such as individuals who rent properties through Airbnb, to acquire permits to provide one complimentary bottle of wine to rental guests who are at least 21 years old, under certain conditions.  And House Bill 1772, which would make it illegal to manufacture, import, offer, or sell in Washington a consumable product that contains cannabis or any form of tetrahydrocannabinol in combination with beer, wine, spirits, or any other type of liquor in the same product, is also moving forward.  All three bills now wait for a vote from the entire Senate.

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