ESHB 1414: Improving access to career opportunities for students.
Signed into law: Chapter 61, Laws of 2025
- Sponsor
- Connors
- Introduced
- January 20, 2025
- Status
- C 61 L 25
- Last action
- Effective date 7/27/2025. (April 16, 2025)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Directs the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, in consultation with the Department of Labor, to establish a work group to recommend changes to state laws and practices affecting the training, certification, and employment of 16- and 17-year-olds enrolled in or who completed career and technical education programs.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 12, 202597 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 7, 202548 yea · 1 nay
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