republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2021-2022/hb-1941.md

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Bill	Prohibiting active shooter scenarios for school safety-related drills.	Prohibiting active shooter scenarios for school safety-related drills.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2021-2022	HB 1941	Washington HB 1941 (2021-2022)	bill	SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS	enacted	Walen	2	27	2	2022-01-12T05:00:00+00:00	2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/f6283a74-bcb1-47b9-a874-5f5e2e558eac	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1941&year=2021	4ee573d0e02914a4500a6418b48991ec30c62d057f0fb2e5e3e0b70b00eb5985	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington HB 1941 (2021-2022) — Prohibiting active shooter scenarios for school safety-related drills.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#16) — 69–27 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#19) — 30–18 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Walen — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2022-01-12T05:00:00+00:00 First reading, referred to Education. reading-1
• 2022-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM.
• 2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM.
• 2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to Rules 2 Review. referral-committee
• 2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. reading-2
• 2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00 1st substitute bill substituted (ED 22). substitution
• 2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00 Third reading, passed; yeas, 69; nays, 27; absent, 0; excused, 2. reading-3
• 2022-02-11T05:00:00+00:00 First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. reading-1
• 2022-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM.
• 2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.
• 2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 EDU - Majority; do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. reading-2
• 2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2022-03-03T05:00:00+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 Delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 Chapter 77, 2022 Laws. became-law
• 2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 Effective date 6/9/2022. became-law
• 2022-01-27T18:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 01:30 PM
• 2022-02-01T13:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 08:00 AM
• 2022-02-18T13:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 08:00 AM
• 2022-02-23T15:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f6283a74-bcb1-47b9-a874-5f5e2e558eac. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).