WA-SB5123-2026

Washington · SB 5123 · 2025–2026

Expanding protections for certain students to promote inclusivity in public schools.

Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
Bill key
WA-SB5123-2026
State
Washington
Session
2025–2026
Introduced
Last recorded status
engrossed
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Citation (Bluebook)
S.B. 5123, 69th Leg., Reg. Sess. (Wash. 2025), https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5123&Year=2025&Initiative=false.
Short citation
Wash. S.B. 5123.
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Summary

Expanding protections for certain students to promote inclusivity in public schools.

Curator notes

Makes gender identity and gender expression separate classes for discrimination protection in public schools rather than subsumed under sexual orientation as in current statute

Sponsors

9 sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
T'wina NoblesDemocraticSenatorSD-028Primary sponsor
Claire WilsonDemocraticSenatorSD-030Co-sponsor
Robert HasegawaDemocraticSenatorSD-011Co-sponsor
Marko LiiasDemocraticSenatorSD-021Co-sponsor
Liz LovelettDemocraticSenatorSD-040Co-sponsor
Rebecca SaldanaDemocraticSenatorSD-037Co-sponsor
Vandana SlatterDemocraticSenatorSD-048ACo-sponsor
Derek StanfordDemocraticSenatorSD-001Co-sponsor
Javier ValdezDemocraticSenatorSD-046Co-sponsor

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