The Bill considers a price increase of 15% or more to be price gouging. However, it does not (especially in building and construction industry) consider price hikes passed onto purchasers by manufacturers.
Senate GOP Leaders angry Inslee is talking about COVID variants, new 'science' and other topics instead of focusing on where state regions go from Phase 2.
No firm answer about new Phases beyond 2 given by Inslee. He also said there's a one week "pause" on any regions going backwards, but did not elaborate if any are in 'danger' of doing so.