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WA HB 2617

died on adjournment

Enhancing higher education procedures.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did WA HB 2617 pass?

No. WA HB 2617 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 (2026-02-25): Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.

What is WA HB 2617 about?

WA HB 2617 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Enhancing higher education procedures.”.

Who sponsors WA HB 2617?

Pollet is the primary sponsor of WA HB 2617, joined by 15 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-25 — Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Polletprimary
  • Duerrcosponsor
  • Zahncosponsor
  • Scottcosponsor
  • Taylorcosponsor
  • Goodmancosponsor
  • Obrascosponsor
  • Nancecosponsor
  • Ramelcosponsor
  • Schmidtcosponsor
  • Timmonscosponsor
  • Hallcosponsor
  • Ryucosponsor
  • Rulecosponsor
  • Leavittcosponsor
  • Parshleycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-25

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.

  2. 2026-01-22

    First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=2617&Year=2025&Initiative=false

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