Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education.
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Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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2026 session
Where it is
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First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. · Jan 21, 2026
EDU - Majority; without recommendation. · Feb 4, 2026
And refer to Ways & Means. · Feb 4, 2026
Referred to Ways & Means. · Feb 4, 2026
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Mar 2, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Mar 2, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Mar 2, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Mar 2, 2026
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Mar 2, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Mar 2, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Mar 2, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Mar 2, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Mar 3, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Mar 3, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Mar 3, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Mar 3, 2026
Floor amendment(s) adopted. · Mar 3, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 3, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 25; nays, 24; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Mar 3, 2026
First reading, referred to Appropriations. · Mar 4, 2026
APP - Executive action taken by committee. · Mar 9, 2026
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). · Mar 9, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Mar 9, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Mar 9, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Mar 9, 2026
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended. · Mar 11, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 11, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 50; nays, 47; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Mar 11, 2026
Senate concurred in House amendments. · Mar 12, 2026
Passed final passage; yeas, 26; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Mar 12, 2026
President signed. · Mar 12, 2026
Speaker signed. · Mar 12, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 13, 2026
Governor signed. · Apr 1, 2026
Chapter 267, 2026 Laws. · Apr 1, 2026
Effective date 6/11/2026*. · Apr 1, 2026
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Lisa WellmanClaire Wilson
Recorded votes
Final Passage as Amended by the HouseSenate · 2026-03-12 · Yea 26, Nay 23, Absent 0, Excused 0
Final Passage as Amended by the HouseHouse · 2026-03-11 · Yea 50, Nay 47, Absent 0, Excused 1
2637 Rude Pg 2 Ln 28House · 2026-03-11 · Yea 45, Nay 52, Absent 0, Excused 1
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2026-03-03 · Yea 25, Nay 24, Absent 0, Excused 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Washington legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026*. (Apr 1, 2026).