2026 WSSDA Bill Watch

Bill #UpdatedStatusPositionSponsorCategoriesShort Description
HB 129501/14/2025H EducationPolletLearning, Instruction, & CurriculumUsing evidence-based instructional practices in reading and writing literacy for public elementary students.
2SHB 163401/26/2026H AppropsMonitorThaiSpecial Education & Student Support Providing school districts and public schools with assistance to coordinate comprehensive behavioral health supports for students.
2SHB 166201/12/2026H EducationMonitorSantosGovernanceRemoving the requirement for certain education agencies to reside in the office of the superintendent of public instruction for administrative purposes and by making other necessary changes to support independent administration of each agency.
HB 168301/29/2025H EducationOtherOrtiz-SelfGovernanceAdjusting school director districts.
SHB 179501/27/2026H Rules RSupport CallanSpecial Education & Student Support Addressing restraint or isolation of students in public schools and educational programs.
HB 179601/16/2026S EL/K-12CallanFacilities, ConstructionConcerning school districts' authority to contract indebtedness for school construction.
2SHB 196001/12/2026H FinanceRamelFunding & FinanceEncouraging renewable energy in Washington through tax policy and investment in local communities.
HB 200702/20/2025H EducationMonitorStonierGovernanceExpanding opportunities for competency-based assessments in graduation pathway options.
SHB 209901/27/2026H AppropsLeavittLearning, Instruction, & CurriculumExpanding access to the early childhood education and assistance program for military families.
HB 210001/12/2026H FinanceScott, S.Funding & FinanceEnacting an excise tax on large operating companies on the amount of payroll expenses above the minimum wage threshold of the additional medicare tax to fund services to benefit Washingtonians and establishing the Well Washington fund account.
HB 210101/12/2026H FinanceDufaultFunding & FinanceExempting live presentations from retail sales and use tax.
HB 211601/12/2026H AppropsBergquistFunding & FinanceUpdating school enrichment funding.
HB 212101/12/2026H FinanceWalshFunding & FinanceExempting nonprofits and schools from certain sales and use taxes on services.
HB 212601/12/2026H TransportationMarshallFunding & FinanceProviding an exemption for taxes on fuel used in school buses.
HB 213001/12/2026H FinanceOrcuttFunding & FinanceRepealing new taxes imposed by Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5814 during the 2025 regular legislative session.
HB 213801/12/2026H EducationKeatonLearning, Instruction, & CurriculumImproving student performance and success.
HB 214201/12/2026H EducationOtherMcClintockLearning, Instruction, & CurriculumReplacing statutory references to alternative learning experiences with remote and hybrid learning.
HB 214701/12/2026H AppropsGregersonWSSDAs 2026 Top Priorites Providing funding for school materials, supplies, and operating costs.
HB 215901/12/2026H AppropsMonitorBergquistLearning, Instruction, & CurriculumEstablishing the preK promise account.
HB 216001/12/2026H AppropsOpposeBernbaumFunding & FinanceConcerning eligibility for membership in the school employees' benefits board programs during the second school year of employment.
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