Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 1838: College grant/cert. programs
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1838 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Expanding access to the Washington college grant to students enrolled in certificate programs for high-demand fields. Primary sponsor: Lisa Parshley (D). It lists 10 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 expanding access to the Washington college grant to students enrolled in certificate programs for high-demand fields;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Parshley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Beth Doglio | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Carolyn Eslick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Roger Goodman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Natasha Hill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Mari Leavitt | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Greg Nance | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Edwin Obras | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Julia Reed | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Clyde Shavers | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Sharon Wylie | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 49 |
“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 Appropriations.