Making financial education a graduation requirement in Washington state.
Last action: 2026-02-04 — Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.
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Official Description
Making financial education a graduation requirement in Washington state.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- SB 5849
- Current Status
- Introduced
- Sponsors
- Adrian Cortes, Javier Valdez, Chris Gildon, Robert Hasegawa, T'wina Nobles, Tina Orwall, Marcus Riccelli, Vandana Slatter, Yasmin Trudeau, Claire Wilson
- Introduced
- 2025-12-08
- Chamber
- Senate
- Current Committee
- Early Learning & K-12 Education
Bill History
- 2025-12-08 Prefiled for introduction.
- 2026-01-12 First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
- 2026-02-04 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.
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