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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 2550: Free transit/CTC students

Adding certain students at certain community and technical colleges to the passengers that must be allowed to ride transit for free under the transit support grant program.

Summary

  • Adds students enrolled in a degree-seeking or certificate-seeking program at community and technical colleges to the passengers that must be allowed to ride transit for free under the Transit Support Grant Program.

From the House Bill Analysis 2026 (HB 2550), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2026
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jamila Taylor (D-30)
Introduced
January 16, 2026 in the House
Last action
January 16, 2026
Companion bill
SB 6252
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to adding certain students at certain community and technical colleges to the passengers that must be allowed to ride transit for free under the transit support grant program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jamila Taylor (D-30)

10 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Debra Entenman D-47Julia Reed D-36Nicole Macri D-43Mia Gregerson D-33Lisa Parshley D-22Gerry Pollet D-46Mari Leavitt D-28Mary Fosse D-38Shaun Scott D-43Steve Bergquist D-11

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 2550 in other sessions

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

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