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WA HB 1873

died on adjournment

Increasing access to the working connections child care program for graduate and professional students.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did WA HB 1873 pass?

No. WA HB 1873 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-24): Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.

What is WA HB 1873 about?

WA HB 1873 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Increasing access to the working connections child care program for graduate and professional students.”.

Who sponsors WA HB 1873?

Zahn is the primary sponsor of WA HB 1873, joined by 16 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-24 — Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Zahnprimary
  • Timmonscosponsor
  • Hillcosponsor
  • Polletcosponsor
  • Obrascosponsor
  • Salahuddincosponsor
  • Simmonscosponsor
  • Thaicosponsor
  • Duerrcosponsor
  • Nancecosponsor
  • Scottcosponsor
  • Menacosponsor
  • Fossecosponsor
  • Reedcosponsor
  • Berrycosponsor
  • Parshleycosponsor
  • Cortescosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-24

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.

  2. 2026-01-12

    By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  3. 2025-02-06

    First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.

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Related bills

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Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1873&Year=2025&Initiative=false

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