Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 1538: Capital assistance/schools
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1538 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Providing capital financial assistance to small school districts with demonstrated funding challenges. Primary sponsor: Joel McEntire (R). It lists 4 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 capital financial assistance to small school districts with demonstrated funding challenges;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel McEntire | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| Travis Couture | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Beth Doglio | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Mari Leavitt | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Skyler Rude | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 16 |
“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 Capital Budget.