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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 2012: Transition to kindergarten

Funding the transition to kindergarten program.

Summary

  • Provides an appropriation to fund the additional school year 2024-25 forecasted enrollment of the Transition to Kindergarten (TTK) program not already funded in the 2023-25 biennial budget.
  • Beginning in the 2025-26 school year, limits TTK program enrollment for each school district, charter school, or state-tribal education compact school to its 2024-25 school year enrollment.

From the House Bill Analysis 2025 (HB 2012), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 21, 2025
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Bergquist (D-11)
Introduced
February 21, 2025 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2026
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to funding the transition to kindergarten program at the 2024-25 school year program enrollment level of each school district, charter school, and state-tribal education compact school operating a program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Bergquist (D-11)

6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Travis Couture R-35Timm Ormsby D-3Gerry Pollet D-46Greg Nance D-23Mia Gregerson D-33Shaun Scott D-43

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Appropriations.

HB 2012 in other sessions

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