Bills

SB 2542: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES; EMPLOYEE HOUSING

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-01-22

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-01-28: Referred to EDU, WAM.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires the Department of Education to give reasonable consideration to making all or portions of the facilities of a public school available to housing development for certain employees of the Department when closing the public school.  Requires the Department of Education to identify unused public school facilities that may be appropriate for employee housing and inventory suitable grounds available upon public school closure for potential development of employee housing.

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