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Shields Washington state financial aid application data from public disclosure and bars agencies — including federal authorities — from accessing it without a court order.
Washington State Legislature · 2025 Session
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Bills, rulemaking updates, and key statutes affecting student discipline, school climate, and youth justice in Washington — tracked and explained.
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The bills below are from Washington's 2025 legislative session and are kept here for reference. Live tracking will resume when the 2027 session convenes in January 2027.
Strengthens Washington's protections for unhoused students, guaranteeing immediate enrollment, barrier-free school access, and district liaisons to support continuity of education.
Expands Washington's juvenile diversion system, extends eligibility to age 21, eliminates the parental veto on diversion participation, wipes completed diversions from criminal history, and creates a state grant program for community-based diversion providers.
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Creates infrastructure and a public data dashboard to align Washington's fragmented pre-kindergarten through workforce education systems and improve outcomes tracking for underserved students.
Bill status is updated periodically. For real-time tracking, visit the Washington State Legislature Bill Information portal →