BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 2589: Higher ed. encampments

Addressing encampments at institutions of higher education.

Summary

  • Prohibits any person or individual from establishing an encampment at an institution of higher education without authorization.

From the House Bill Analysis 2026 (HB 2589), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2026
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mari Leavitt (D-28)
Introduced
January 20, 2026 in the House
Last action
January 20, 2026
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to encampments at institutions of higher education;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mari Leavitt (D-28)

Votes

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

History

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

HB 2589 in other sessions

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