Establishing the Washington guaranteed admissions program and requiring student notifications.
Last action: 2026-01-12 — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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Official Description
Establishing the Washington guaranteed admissions program and requiring student notifications.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- HB 1557
- Current Status
- Introduced
- Sponsors
- Julia Reed, Osman Salahuddin, Shaun Scott, Melanie Morgan, Chipalo Street, Alex Ramel, Amy Walen, Nicole Macri, Liz Berry, Edwin Obras, Adam Bernbaum, Mary Fosse, Sharlett Mena, Steve Bergquist, Lillian Ortiz-Self, Debra Lekanoff, Davina Duerr, Cindy Ryu, Mari Leavitt, Mia Gregerson, Lisa Parshley, Shelley Kloba, Roger Goodman, Strom Peterson, Janice Zahn, Gerry Pollet, Beth Doglio
- Introduced
- 2025-01-23
- Chamber
- House
- Current Committee
- Appropriations
Bill History
- 2025-01-23 First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.
- 2025-02-05 Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
- 2025-02-11 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
- 2025-02-18 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
- 2025-02-18 PEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- 2025-02-18 Minority; without recommendation.
- 2025-02-18 Minority; do not pass.
- 2025-02-20 Referred to Appropriations.
- 2025-02-26 Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
- 2026-01-12 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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