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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1079: Remote testing

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1079 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on December 16, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Supporting remote testing options for students enrolled in online school programs. Primary sponsor: Lillian Ortiz-Self (D). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2025): Governor signed.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official title

AN ACT Relating to supporting remote testing options for students enrolled in online school programs;

Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lillian Ortiz-SelfPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
April BergCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Lisa CallanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Joel McEntireCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Greg NanceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Julia ReedCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Kristine ReevesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Skyler RudeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Alicia RuleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Clyde ShaversCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Tarra SimmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Governor signed.
  2. Chapter 251, 2025 Laws.
  3. Effective date 7/27/2025.
  4. President signed.
  5. Delivered to Governor.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  8. Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  9. Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Showing 12 most recent of 24 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Washington State Legislature Web Services
  2. Official bill page