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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 2719: Foster care/scholarships

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 2719 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishing empowerED scholarships for foster care students using educational savings accounts. Primary sponsor: Matt Marshall (R). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2026): First reading, referred to Education.

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 creating school choice with empowerED scholarships for foster care students using educational savings accounts;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Matt MarshallPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2
Travis CoutureCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35
David StuebeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17

“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. First reading, referred to Education.

Sources

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