Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development

Senate Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee · February 19, 2026

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Chair Nobles opened the meeting, announced a public hearing on gubernatorial appointments and said the committee would jump immediately to Representative Mendozas bill and asked for a motion to waive the five-day notice for substitute House Bill 2525.

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Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development Committee heard sponsor testimony on House Bill 2525 to create a Heritage Orchard Registry, conducted several gubernatorial appointment confirmation hearings, received a Central Washington University briefing on geothermal and decarbonization plans, then moved to executive session to report multiple appointments for confirmation.

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