BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
HB 1554: College bound scholarship
Providing equity in eligibility for the college bound scholarship.
Summary
- Expands eligibility for the College Bound Scholarship to students who have received a high school equivalency certificate.
From the House Bill Analysis 2025 (HB 1554), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 23, 2025
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Joe Timmons (D-42)
- Introduced
- January 23, 2025 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Requested by
- Other
- Companion bill
- SB 5543
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to equity in eligibility for the college bound scholarship;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Joe Timmons (D-42)
4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Appropriations.
- PEW - Executive action taken by committee.
- Minority; do not pass.
- PEW - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.
HB 1554 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1554 (2023–24) Lead impacts
- HB 1554 (2021–22) Postelection audits
- HB 1554 (2019–20) Dental hygienists
- HB 1554 (2017–18) Parenting plans
- HB 1554 (2015–16) Children/guardians, family
- HB 1554 (2013–14) Fire departments
- HB 1554 (2011–12) Motion pictures
- HB 1554 (2009–10) L & I stop work orders