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Committee hears bill to repeal and recodify outdated school-code provisions

2663343 · March 17, 2025
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Summary

Engrossed Senate Bill 5235 would repeal and reorganize outdated statutes in school code, removing or recodifying 17 provisions; staff said many directives had passed their reporting dates or were replaced by later law.

The House Education Committee on March 17 received a staff briefing and public record for Engrossed Senate Bill 5235, a measure that would repeal and reorganize outdated statutory provisions in Washington’s school code.

Megan Wargacki, counsel to the committee, described SB 5,235 as a clean-up bill that repeals 17 provisions and recodifies related items. Wargacki listed examples: directives encouraging districts to consider playground matting from shredded tires; statutory…

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