Three of the six initiatives to get hearings

OLYMPIA — Relenting to pressure from residents statewide, three initiatives will be get hearings before the Legislature.

The Legislature will debate I-2113 on reasonable police pursuit, I-2081 on codifying parental rights in their child’s education and I-2111 on prohibiting a state income tax, Senate Majority Leader Andy Billig, D-Spokane, and Speaker of the House Laurie Jinkins, D-Tacoma, announced late last week.

The two leaders have decided they won’t take up three other initiatives that qualified for the ballot.

Those initiatives are I-2117 repealing the so-called Climate Control Act (ofte...