Bill

Student mobile device use

Addressing student use of mobile devices in public schools.

Sponsors

Senator LiiasPrimary

Senator BatemanSecondarySenator ChristianSecondarySenator DozierSecondarySenator FrameSecondarySenator HarrisSecondarySenator HasegawaSecondarySenator KingSecondarySenator KrishnadasanSecondarySenator LovickSecondarySenator NoblesSecondarySenator SalomonSecondarySenator ShewmakeSecondary

Official bill summary on app.leg.wa.gov →

Current status: Effective date 6/11/2026.

1. Mar 25, 2026
   Effective date 6/11/2026.
2. Mar 25, 2026
   Chapter 225, 2026 Laws.
3. Mar 25, 2026
   Governor signed.
4. Mar 12, 2026
   Delivered to Governor.
5. Mar 11, 2026
   Speaker signed.
6. Mar 10, 2026
   President signed.
7. Mar 4, 2026
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 63; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 1.
8. Feb 14, 2026
   First reading, referred to Education.
9. Feb 11, 2026
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0.
10. Jan 17, 2025
    First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.