OLYMPIA -- The Senate Ways and Means Committee hearing on proposed changes to Initiative 960, the law that requires a two-thirds majority to pass a tax increase, is just starting.

Spin Control will attempt to blog the highlights. Thus far, it has mainly been milling about, with committee staffer Diane Criswell giving the standard report of bill highlights on SB 6843.

In the audience is initiative maestro Tim Eyman, Evergreen Freedom Foundation head Bob Williams.

Sen. Don Benton and Sen Pam Roach have been called for testimony.

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