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Agenda - Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans Committee (Program Research, January 30, 2026)

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This is the agenda of the Washington State House of Representatives Office of Program Research for the Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans Committee, Friday January 30, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. in HHR C and Virtual. The Public Hearing is on HB 2579, Promoting and funding public media and digital equity. The Work Session covers critical infrastructure cybersecurity, flood response updates, and fire resilience updates. Speakers listed include Tristan Allen of the Emergency Management Division, Washington Military Department, and Ralph Johnson, State Chief Information Security Officer, Washington Technology Solutions. Cindy Ryu is named as Chair.

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                                                           AGENDA
Washington State
House of Representatives
Office of Program Research


Technology, Economic                                                                      Friday
                                                                                January 30, 2026
Development, & Veterans                                             10:30 a.m. HHR C and Virtual
Committee
Public Hearing: HB 2579 - Promoting and funding public media and digital equity.
(Remote Testimony Available). (Stearns/Martha Wehling)

Work Session: Critical infrastructure cybersecurity, flood response update, and fire
resilience update.

      1. Critical infrastructure cybersecurity
             1. Tristan Allen, Infrastructure and Industry Section Manager, Emergency
                 Management Division, Washington Military Department
             2. Ralph Johnson, State Chief Information Security Officer, Washington
                 Technology Solutions

      2. Flood response updates
            1. Robert Ezelle, Director, Emergency Management Division, Washington Military
                      Department
                   2. Kevin Wickersham, Response Section Manager, Emergency Management
                      Division, Washington Military Department

      3. Fire resilience updates
             1. Anne-marie Marshall-Dody, Assistant Director for Disaster Resilience,
                          Emergency Management Division, Washington Military Department
                   2. George Geissler, Washington State Forester, Deputy Supervisor, Wildland Fire
                          Management, Washington Department of Natural Resources


See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public
testimony at committee meetings.

To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the
Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website:
https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules




Committee Members:
Cindy Ryu, Chair                   Keaton      Simmons
Kloba, Vice Chair                  Paul        Thomas
Barnard, Ranking Minority Member   Penner      Volz
Cortes                             Shavers     Waters
Donaghy

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