required instruction in African American history in the elementary and high school grades and making an appropriation

Budget Education

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor: Senators Drake, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Ratcliff, Roys, Larson and Spreitzer, cosponsored by Representatives Stubbs, Taylor, Haywood, Arney, Moore Omokunde, Madison, Rivera-Wagner, Goodwin, Roe, DeSmidt, Udell, Bare, Neubauer, Palmeri, Hong, Clancy, Fitzgerald, Joers, Miresse and Phelps
Last action: 2026-03-23
Official status: S - Education
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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2026-03-23 Sen.
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
2026-03-18 Sen.
Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor
2026-03-04 Sen.
Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor
2026-02-23 Sen.
Fiscal estimate received
2026-02-13 Sen.
Representative Mayadev added as a cosponsor
2026-02-12 Sen.
Introduced by Senators Drake , L. Johnson , Carpenter , Ratcliff , Roys , Larson and Spreitzer ; cosponsored by Representatives Stubbs , Taylor , Haywood , Arney , Moore Omokunde , Madison , Rivera-Wagner , Goodwin , Roe , DeSmidt , Udell , Bare , Neubauer , Palmeri , Hong , Clancy , Fitzgerald , Joers , Miresse and Phelps
2026-02-12 Sen.
Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

required instruction in African American history in the elementary and high school grades and making an appropriation
Status: S - Education