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WA HB1486

Bill

Status

Passed

4/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Osman Salahuddin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges from 9 to 10 members by adding one student currently enrolled at a community or technical college
  • Student member serves a one-year term (compared to four-year terms for other members) and must be at least 18 years old at appointment
  • Student member must excuse themselves from voting on matters related to hiring, discipline, personnel, or pending litigation
  • Increases quorum requirement from 5 to 6 members for board meetings
  • Effective date: July 27, 2025

Legislative Description

Adding a student member to the state board for community and technical colleges.

Last Action

Effective date 7/27/2025.

4/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/26/2025
Higher Education & Workforce Development3/13/2025
Rules2/21/2025
Postsecondary Education & Workforce1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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