State coffee, stone up to Washington Legislature ; OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Bills have been introduced in the Washington Legislature that would make coffee the official state beverage and Tenino sandstone the state rock.
The Olympian reports the coffee bill was introduced by Rep. Barbara Bailey of Oak Harbor. The rock bill was introduced by Sen. Dan Swecker of Rochester.
In other proposed legislation, Rep. Jim McCune of Graham has introduced a bill to make English the official language of the state. Sen. Val Stevens of Arlington has introduced similar legislation in the Senate.
Sen. Margarita Prentice of Renton introduced the Senate version of a bill recently filed by Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson of Seattle to allow marijuana to be sold in state liquor stores.
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