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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1492: Students with dependents

In committee 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 1492 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Providing early registration for students with dependents. Primary sponsor: Osman Salahuddin (D). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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 early registration at institutions of higher education for students with dependents;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Osman SalahuddinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Julio CortesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Lauren DavisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Mary FosseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Greg NanceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Lillian Ortiz-SelfCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Gerry PolletCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Alex RamelCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Julia ReedCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Cindy RyuCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Shaun ScottCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.

Sources

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