Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 1363: Child care licensing
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1363 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Modifying licensing requirements for child care and early learning providers. Primary sponsor: Michelle Valdez (R). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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Official title
AN ACT Relating to modifying licensing requirements for child care and early learning providers;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 15
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Valdez | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
| Stephanie Barnard | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| April Connors | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Chris Corry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 15 |
| Travis Couture | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Mary Dye | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Andrew Engell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| Carolyn Eslick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Jenny Graham | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Cyndy Jacobsen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Deb Manjarrez | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| Stephanie McClintock | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Gloria Mendoza | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| Suzanne Schmidt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Kevin Waters | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.