Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5137: Sex ed./parent approval

In committee Last action January 12, 2026: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Plain-language summary

SB 5137 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requiring parental or legal guardian approval before a child participates in comprehensive sexual health education. Primary sponsor: Jim McCune (R). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jim McCune (Republican). 3 co-sponsors.