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WA SB5327

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Wellman

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State Board of Education must recommend adjustments to graduation requirements ensuring students can demonstrate competency in high school computer science and financial education learning standards, with report due to legislature by December 31, 2026

  • Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction must review and update K-12 computer science learning standards, consulting other states and nonprofit experts, and identify foundational standards for graduation purposes

  • State Board of Education must collect data from school districts on current computer science and financial education courses, assessment methods, and implementation needs

  • School districts must provide grades 9-12 students access to financial education learning standards through various formats including regular classes, online learning, or career and technical education equivalencies

  • Temporary provisions in Sections 1 and 2 expire August 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Concerning learning standards and graduation requirements.

Last Action

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways & Means1/12/2026
Rules4/27/2025
Appropriations3/28/2025
Education3/7/2025
Rules2/28/2025
Ways & Means2/12/2025
Early Learning & K-12 Education1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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