Washington · 2025-2026 Biennium (69th Legislature)

Concerning the role of students on the governing boards of institutions of higher education.

AN ACT Relating to the role of students on the governing boards of institutions of higher education;

SSB 5523·Senate·Bill

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Legislative history

Jan 27, 2025

First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.

Feb 17, 2025

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

Feb 17, 2025

Minority; without recommendation.

Feb 17, 2025

And refer to Ways & Means.

Feb 18, 2025

Referred to Ways & Means.

Feb 28, 2025

WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Higher Education & Workforce Development.

Feb 28, 2025

Minority; do not pass.

Feb 28, 2025

Minority; without recommendation.

Feb 28, 2025

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Mar 17, 2025

Senate Rules "X" file.

Jan 12, 2026

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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