2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
HB1609
Legislative Summary
Promoting efficient administration of state education agencies.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/27/2025
First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
AGNR - Majority; do pass.
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Floor amendment
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 78; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 3.
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.
Senate
3/20/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM.
Senate
3/24/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM.
Senate
3/24/2025
ANR - Majority; do pass.
Senate
3/25/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
4/7/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
4/11/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
4/11/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
4/11/2025
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
President signed.
Senate
4/16/2025
Delivered to Governor.
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Floor Amendment
Waters 1609 AMH WATE SMIL 048
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
4/11/2025
49
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources: do pass
3/24/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
3/11/2025
78
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources: do pass
2/18/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/16/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives