Supporting survivors of sexual assault in public elementary and secondary schools.

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H-1563.1

SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1817

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By House Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Scott, Pollet, Doglio, Berry, Parshley, Obras, Goodman, Street, Macri, Taylor, Salahuddin, Ryu, and Hill)

READ FIRST TIME 02/21/25.

AN ACT Relating to supporting survivors of sexual assault in public elementary and secondary schools; amending RCW 28A.400.317 ; adding a new section to chapter 28A.300 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.640 RCW; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 28A.300 RCW to read as follows:

To help meet the requirements of RCW 28A.400.317 (2)(b), the office of the superintendent of public instruction, by November 1, 2026, shall post on its website, and periodically update, staff training materials on trauma-informed, survivor-centered responses to disclosures of sexual abuse, misconduct, and assault, including best practices for working with local community experts in sexual assault and misconduct and child abuse prevention and response.

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PASSAGE PROBABILITY

22.3% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Floor Consideration — base rate 42%, measured from WA's completed sessions
Momentum +2 60/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 273 days quiet

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