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WashingtonHB 15722025-2026 Regular SessionHouse

Modifying higher education accreditation standards.

Sponsored By: Gerry Pollet (Democratic)

Became Law

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Gerry Pollet

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Debra Entenman

    Democratic • House

  • Greg Nance

    Democratic • House

  • Julia Reed

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 144 • No: 2

Senate vote • 4/16/2025

3rd Reading & Final Passage

Yes: 49 • No: 0

House vote • 3/12/2025

3rd Reading & Final Passage

Yes: 95 • No: 2 • Other: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Effective date 7/27/2025*.

    4/24/2025House

  2. Chapter 157, 2025 Laws.

    4/24/2025House

  3. Governor signed.

    4/24/2025legislature

  4. Delivered to Governor.

    4/21/2025legislature

  5. President signed.

    4/19/2025legislature

  6. Speaker signed.

    4/18/2025legislature

  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    4/16/2025House

  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

    4/16/2025House

  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

    4/15/2025House

  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

    3/26/2025House

  11. HEWD - Majority; do pass.

    3/24/2025House

  12. First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.

    3/14/2025House

  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.

    3/12/2025House

  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    3/12/2025House

  15. Floor amendment(s) adopted.

    3/12/2025House

  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.

    3/12/2025House

  17. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

    3/11/2025House

  18. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    2/21/2025House

  19. PEW - Executive action taken by committee.

    2/19/2025House

  20. Minority; do not pass.

    2/19/2025House

  21. Minority; without recommendation.

    2/19/2025House

  22. PEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

    2/19/2025House

  23. First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.

    1/24/2025House

  24. Introduced

    1/24/2025House

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