BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 2498: Nursing education programs

Concerning nursing education program standards.

Summary

  • Requires the Washington State Board of Nursing to modify certain nursing education program standards.

From the House Bill Analysis 2026 (HB 2498), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2026
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Debra Entenman (D-47)
Introduced
January 15, 2026 in the House
Last action
January 15, 2026
Companion bill
SB 6267
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to nursing education program standards;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Debra Entenman (D-47)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.

HB 2498 in other sessions

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

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