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WA HB2324
Bill
Status
1/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Dave Paul
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AI Summary
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Amends RCW 28B.15.621 to expand tuition waiver eligibility conditions for children of eligible veterans and national guard members at Washington public colleges and universities
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Children ages 17-26 of veterans who are totally disabled, POW/MIA, or killed in active federal service qualify for mandatory full tuition and fee waivers
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Adds new provision allowing children 8 years to use the tuition waiver if their parent's total disability determination occurs after the child turns 18 but before age 26
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Recipients may use the waiver for up to 250 quarter credits and receive a $500 annual stipend for textbooks and course materials, subject to appropriations
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Child's marital status does not affect eligibility, and "child" includes biological, adopted, and stepchildren
Legislative Description
Concerning tuition waivers for children of eligible veterans.
Last Action
Referred to Appropriations.
1/30/2026