February 14, 2024

Goehner bills related to ADUs senior citizens tax exemption and impact fee deferrals pass House before cutoff deadline

With a few hours to spare before the house of origin cutoff deadline on Tuesday, Rep. Keith Goehner had two bills pass the state House of Representatives. The House unanimously passed Goehner’s House Bill 2375, related to accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and tax exemptions, and his House Bill 1468 related...
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February 14, 2024

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February 14, 2024

Rep. Goehner gives floor speech on expanding the tax exemption for senior citizens related to ADU’s

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, gives a floor speech on his House Bill 2375, that would add “detached” accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to property that qualifies for the senior citizen and disabled persons property tax exemption.
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February 14, 2024

Rep. Goehner gives a floor speech on his legislation that would create Backcountry Search and Rescue Account

Rep. Keith Goehner discusses his House Bill 2257, that would create the Backcountry Search and Rescue Account. The legislation would create a mechanism to fund the account through legislative appropriations, donations, grants, or funds from other public or private sources. It passed the House unanimously.
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February 13, 2024

Radio Report: Goehner’s bill to aid costly search and rescue efforts in Washington’s wilderness unanimously approved in House

An Eastern Washington Republican lawmaker gains unanimous approval for a program to assist in search and rescue efforts. Nic Scott reports. Wash. House Republicans · 02-13-24 – RADIO REPORT: Goehner's bill to aid search and rescue efforts unanimously approved SCOTT: Representative Keith Goehner (GAY-NER) said there will always be a...
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February 13, 2024

Goehner bill to create Backcountry Search and Rescue Account passes House unanimously

House Bill 2257, sponsored by 12th District Rep. Keith Goehner which would create the Backcountry Search and Rescue Account, passed the state House of Representatives unanimously on Tuesday. Goehner said the bill results from considerable input and work behind the scenes to develop a funding mechanism for the search and...
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February 09, 2024

Reps. Geohner and Steele given an update on citizen initiatives and their legislation on KOZI

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, and Rep. Mike Steele, R-Chelan, discuss the majority party’s lack of action on the citizen initiatives before the Legislature. They also take about their prime-sponsored bills moving through the legislative process. Wash. House Republicans · GoehnerSteele – KOZI – 020924
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February 08, 2024

12th District representatives to hold Virtual Town Hall meeting Monday, Feb. 19, at 6:30 p.m.

Reps. Mike Steele, R-Chelan, and Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, are inviting 12th District citizens to join them for a virtual town hall meeting on Monday, Feb. 19, at 6:30 p.m. The lawmakers will give an update on the 2024 legislative session and take questions from constituents. Participants may submit written questions during the registration...
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February 01, 2024

Goehner sponsors page from The River Academy

Keanan Koempel, a student at The River Academy in Wenatchee, served as a legislative page for the state House of Representatives during the week on Jan. 21 to Jan. 26. She was sponsored by her 12th District Rep. Keith Goehner.   Keanan is the daughter of Josh and Ashley Koempel...
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