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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1414: CTE careers work group

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 1414 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Improving access to career opportunities for students. Primary sponsor: April Connors (R). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 16, 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 improving access to career opportunities for students who are participating in or who have completed preparatory secondary career and technical education programs;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
April ConnorsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Travis CoutureCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Lauren DavisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Michael KeatonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Stephanie McClintockCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Dave PaulCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Joshua PennerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Skyler RudeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Clyde ShaversCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Larry SpringerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Steve TharingerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Joe TimmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42

“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 61, 2025 Laws.
  3. Effective date 7/27/2025.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. EDU - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

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