Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 2459: Schools outside UGAs
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2459 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning siting schools outside of an urban growth area. Primary sponsor: Lisa Callan (D). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2026): First reading, referred to Local Government.
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Official title
AN ACT Relating to allowing school districts more flexibility when siting schools outside of an urban growth area;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Callan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 5 |
| Zach Hall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 5 |
| Janice Zahn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- First reading, referred to Local Government.