2026 WSSDA Bill Watch

Bill #UpdatedStatusPositionSponsorCategoriesShort Description
ESHB 129503/27/2026C 190 L 26MonitorPolletLearning, Instruction, & CurriculumUsing evidence-based instructional practices in reading and writing literacy for public elementary students.
2SHB 242903/19/2026C 93 L 26MonitorCallanStudent Safety & WellbeingSupporting children and youth behavioral health.
SSB 534603/31/2026C 225 L 26MonitorLiiasGovernanceRestricting mobile device usage by public school students.
ESSB 598403/27/2026S Rules 3WellmanLearning, Instruction, & CurriculumRegulating artificial intelligence companion chatbots.
ESHB 222503/27/2026C 168 L 26CallanLearning, Instruction, & CurriculumRegulating artificial intelligence companion chatbots.
E3SHB 163403/24/2026C 129 L 26MonitorThaiSpecial Education & Student Support Providing school districts and public schools with assistance to coordinate comprehensive behavioral health supports for students.
ESHB 255703/12/2026C 34 L 26OtherChaseSpecial Education & Student Support Providing parental access to special education evaluation reports.
ESHB 253403/12/2026C 32 L 26MonitorShaversStudent Safety & WellbeingPromoting educational stability for children of military families.
SB 599403/17/2026C 74 L 26Support CortesFunding & FinancePreserving timber tax distributions for school districts with recent school district levy failures.
HB 258602/04/2026H Rules RTimmonsFunding & FinanceModifying funding for the passport to careers program and eligibility for the Washington college grant.
SB 596303/16/2026C 44 L 26NoblesFunding & FinanceModifying funding for the passport to careers program and eligibility for the Washington college grant.
HB 263203/12/2026C 36 L 26ThaiPolicy & LegalModernizing terminology when referring to individuals who are not citizens or nationals of the United States.
ESSB 599804/01/2026C 268 L 26OpposeRobinsonFunding & FinanceMaking 2025-2027 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations.
SSB 626803/19/2026C 88 L 26MonitorHarrisSpecial Education & Student Support Maintaining an online record of special education complaint decisions.
E2SHB 117003/27/2026C 167 L 26ShaversLearning, Instruction, & CurriculumInforming users when content is developed or modified by artificial intelligence.
ESB 527203/25/2026C 155 L 26LovickPolicy & LegalImproving school safety by extending penalties for interference by, or intimidation by threat of, force or violence at schools and extracurricular activities and requiring schools to notify the public of such penalties.
ESSB 626004/01/2026C 267 L 26WellmanFunding & FinanceImplementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education.
2SSB 596903/24/2026C 147 L 26MonitorCortesLearning, Instruction, & CurriculumFulfilling high school and beyond plan requirements with individualized education program transition plans.
SHB 236003/27/2026C 197 L 26MonitorDonaghyGovernanceExpanding access to albuterol in public and private schools.
ESB 587203/16/2026C 51 L 26MonitorWilson, C.Funding & FinanceEstablishing the preK promise account.
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