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WA HB2565

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Drew Stokesbary

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Transfers investment management of University of Washington gifts, grants, bequests, and devises from the UW Investment Management Company to the Washington State Investment Board

  • Washington State Investment Board manages over $190 billion in assets with 2024 expenses of 0.51% and annualized returns of 8.9% since 1992

  • UW Investment Management Company charged 0.90% in administrative fees in 2024 with annualized returns of 6.8% since 2005

  • Amends RCW 28B.20.130 to require UW Board of Regents to place investments with the state investment board rather than investing independently

  • Adds new section to chapter 43.33A RCW authorizing the State Investment Board to invest UW funds placed with it by the Board of Regents

Legislative Description

Concerning the investment of gifts, grants, conveyances, bequests, and devises of the University of Washington.

Last Action

Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.

1/28/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/21/2026
Postsecondary Education & Workforce1/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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