Be Involved: Legislative Information

The legislative session is a critical time to educate yourself and get involved about decisions affecting public education.

For questions about bills, legislative schedules, or to contact a legislative member link to the Legislative Information Center.

To send a brief telephone message to your district legislators call the free, in-state Legislative Hotline at 800.562.6000.

Other links to help stay informed and get involved:
House Education Committee
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee
Washington Association of School Administrators
Washington State School Directors Association
Washington Education Association
K-12 Education: A Legislative Handbook


Ninth District Legislators:
Senator Schoesler
Representative Schmick
Representative Mary Dye

WASHINGTON STATE CONSTITUTION: ARTICLE IX, EDUCATION SECTION 1 PREAMBLE. It is the paramount duty of the state to make ample provision for the education of all children residing within its borders, without distinction or preference on account of race, color, caste, or sex.

Access the entire State Constitution:
http://www.leg.wa.gov/LAWSANDAGENCYRULES/Pages/constitution.aspx