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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 1963: Media literacy & civic ed.

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 1963 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Promoting student access to information about media literacy and civic education. Primary sponsor: Osman Salahuddin (D). It lists 8 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 promoting student access to information about media literacy and civic education;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Osman SalahuddinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Natasha HillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Greg NanceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Timm OrmsbyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Lisa ParshleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Gerry PolletCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Alex RamelCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Steve TharingerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Janice ZahnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41

“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 Education.

Sources

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