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HB 1278: Higher ed. gov./students
Data last updated: bill actions through Aug 23, 2026 · lobbyist reports through Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)
Concerning the role of students on the governing boards of institutions of higher education.
- Prime sponsor
- Gerry Pollet
- Introduced
- Jan 14, 2025
- Status
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (Jan 12, 2026)
- The Legislature's page
- HB 1278 on leg.wa.gov
Floor votes
No floor roll call on file (it didn't pass a chamber, or it was decided without one).
Who lobbied on it 6
| Employer | Lobbyists | To 2026 candidates |
|---|---|---|
| ASSOC STUDENTS OF WA ST UNIVERSITY | 1 | — |
| ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WA BOTHELL | 1 | — |
| ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF WA TACOMA | 1 | — |
| Associated Students of the University of Washington - Seattle | 1 | — |
| Quaker Voice on Washington Public Policy | 1 | — |
| WA EDUCATION ASSN | 1 | $25,200 |
Lobbying reports name a bill number, not a position on it or a version of it. Money: what each employer (as a donor to two or more 2026 candidates) gave to the 2026 campaigns of the members who voted yea or nay on the bill's latest final passage in each chamber.