BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2558

HB 2558: Student stigmatization

Preventing public identification or stigmatization of public school students.

Summary

Prohibits schools and districts from taking any action that may stigmatize or likely stigmatize a student based on attendance, academic performance, or behavior that is unsatisfactory.
Directs review of policies and practices designed to improve school climate and create a safe, respectful learning environment.
Establishes a work group to make recommendations on school climate and safe, respectful learning environment training requirements for educators.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SHB 2558), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

IntroducedJan 10, 2018
Out of committeeJan 29, 2018
Passed HouseFeb 14, 2018
Passed Senatestopped here
Governor
Law

Prime sponsor: Steve Kirby (D-29)
Introduced: January 10, 2018 in the House
Last action: March 8, 2018
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: HB 2558, SHB 2558

AN ACT Relating to preventing public identification or stigmatization of public school students based on unsatisfactory attendance, academic performance, or behavior;

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2018

Version voted on: SHB 2558

66 Yea 32 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	50	0	0	0
Republican	16	32	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (66)

Nay (32)

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History

Mar 8, 2018By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2558)
Feb 16, 2018First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (SHB 2558)
Feb 14, 2018Third reading, passed; yeas, 66; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2558)
Feb 14, 2018Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2558)
Feb 14, 20181st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2558)
Feb 14, 20181st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 9, 2018Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2558)
Feb 9, 2018Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Jan 29, 2018Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2558)
Jan 29, 2018Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 25, 2018Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2558)
Jan 25, 2018ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2558)
Jan 25, 2018ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 25, 2018Minority; do not pass.
Jan 10, 2018First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2558 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2558 (2025–26) Mental health sentencing alt · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2558 (2019–20) Young voters · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2558 (2015–16) Jail standards task force · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2558 (2013–14) Tax foreclosed property · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2558 (2011–12) Theater beer & wine license · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2558 (2009–10) Service member civil relief · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2558 (2007–08) SEPA waste discharge permits · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2558 (2005–06) Dead animal disposal · Did not pass · died in committee

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