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HB 1979 Approved by Governor 05/11/2026

Children; Early Childhood Task Force; membership; election; reports; compensation or reimbursement; expenses; Open Records Act; Open Meeting Act; advice; vision statement; mission; principles; codification; effective date.

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Legislative Timeline

35 actions
  1. May 11, 2026 lower
    Approved by Governor 05/11/2026
  2. May 5, 2026 lower
    Sent to Governor
  3. May 5, 2026 upper
    Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
  4. May 5, 2026 lower
    Enrolled, signed, to Senate
  5. May 4, 2026 lower
    Referred for enrollment
  6. May 4, 2026 lower
    Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 65 Nays: 26
  7. May 4, 2026 lower
    SA's read, adopted
  8. Apr 28, 2026 lower
    SA's received
  9. Apr 28, 2026 upper
    Engrossed to House
  10. Apr 28, 2026 upper
    Referred for engrossment
  11. Apr 28, 2026 upper
    Measure passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 9
  12. Apr 28, 2026 upper
    General Order, Considered
  13. Apr 22, 2026 upper
    Placed on General Order
  14. Apr 20, 2026 upper
    Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services committee; CR filed
  15. Apr 16, 2026 upper
    Coauthored by Representative Dollens
  16. Apr 1, 2026 upper
    Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services
  17. Mar 24, 2026 upper
    Coauthored by Representative Munson
  18. Mar 24, 2026 upper
    First Reading
  19. Mar 24, 2026 lower
    Engrossed, signed, to Senate
  20. Mar 23, 2026 lower
    Referred for engrossment
  21. Mar 23, 2026 lower
    Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 59 Nays: 33
  22. Mar 23, 2026 lower
    Coauthored by Representative(s) Schreiber
  23. Mar 23, 2026 lower
    Motion to reconsider adopted: Ayes: 62 Nays: 30
  24. Mar 16, 2026 lower
    Notice served to reconsider vote by Representative Ranson
  25. Mar 16, 2026 lower
    Third Reading, Measure failed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 43
  26. Mar 16, 2026 lower
    Coauthored by Representative(s) Archer, Pae, Lawson, Provenzano, Hefner
  27. Mar 16, 2026 lower
    General Order
  28. Mar 5, 2026 lower
    Authored by Senator Hall (principal Senate author)
  29. Mar 5, 2026 lower
    Coauthored by Representative(s) Waldron
  30. Mar 5, 2026 lower
    CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee
  31. Feb 18, 2026 lower
    Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget General Government Subcommittee
  32. Feb 4, 2025 lower
    Referred to Appropriations and Budget General Government Subcommittee
  33. Feb 4, 2025 lower
    Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
  34. Feb 3, 2025 lower
    Authored by Representative Ranson
  35. Feb 3, 2025 lower
    First Reading
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