Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Washington
- Session
- 2025-2026
- Chamber
- upper
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Not supplied
- Introduced / first action
- 2025-01-17 00:00:00
Washington 2025-2026
Restricting mobile device usage by public school students.
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Source-supplied history
Effective date 6/11/2026.
became-lawChapter 225, 2026 Laws.
became-lawGovernor signed.
executive-signatureDelivered to Governor.
executive-receiptSpeaker signed.
passagePresident signed.
passagePassed final passage; yeas, 43; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2.
passageSenate concurred in House amendments.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 63; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 1.
reading-3Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committeeMinority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorableED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
committee-passage-favorableExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM.
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 10:30 AM.
First reading, referred to Education.
reading-1, referral-committeeThird reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0.
reading-3Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-31st substitute bill substituted (EDU 26).
substitutionPlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
reading-2Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorableEDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitutionExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
reading-1, referral-committeeDocuments and versions
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