SHB 2474: Concerning postsecondary education consumer protections in the event of school or program closures.
Did not pass. The 2025-26 session has ended.
- Sponsor
- Pollet
- Introduced
- January 14, 2026
- Status
- H Rules R
- Last action
- Referred to Rules 2 Review. (February 9, 2026)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Requires funds collected for the Student Achievement Council Tuition Recovery Trust Fund to be used for any established student consumer protection violation. Establishes student consumer protection-related requirements for institutions of higher education that discontinue operations or an educational program of currently enrolled students.
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