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WA SB5969
WA SB5969Revised for 2nd substitute: Reducing duplication between high school and beyond plans and individualized education program transition plans.
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Introduced
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
In Committee
03/02/2026
03/02/2026
Crossed Over
02/13/2026
02/13/2026
Passed
03/23/2026
03/23/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/23/2026
03/23/2026
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT Relating to reducing duplication between high school and 2 beyond plans and individualized education program transition plans; 3 and amending RCW 28A.155.275 and 28A.230.212. 4
AI Summary
This bill aims to reduce redundancy by integrating a student's individualized education program (IEP) transition plan with their high school and beyond plan. Specifically, it mandates that the statewide online system for IEPs, which is a centralized platform for managing IEPs and ensuring compliance with special education laws, should be able to connect with the universal online high school and beyond plan platform. The high school and beyond plan is a student's roadmap for their high school years, guiding course selection and preparing them for post-secondary education or careers. By integrating these two plans, the bill seeks to streamline the process for students, particularly those with IEPs, and avoid the duplication of efforts in planning for their future.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Effective date 6/11/2026. (on 03/23/2026)
Bill Topics
Education
- ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
- ‐ Special Education
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