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Legislative Look for 2026

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Your CVSD School Board wants to make sure you are informed of current bills currently in the 2026 legislature session. Below are several bill trackers that are updated weekly for you to follow as well as contacts for your legislators.
 
 

Legislator Contacts


Legislative District 4 Legislators

Senator Leonard Christian
22A Irv Newhouse Building, PO Box 40404, Olympia, WA 98504
Phone: (360) 786-7606
 
434 John L. O'Brien Building, PO Box 40600, Olympia, WA 98504
Phone: (360) 786-7984
 
Representative Suzanne Schmidt
468 John L. O'Brien Building, PO Box 40600, Olympia, WA 98504
Phone: (360) 786-7820

 

Legislative District 9 Legislators

Senator Mark Schoesler
417 Legislative Building, PO Box 40409,
Olympia, WA 98504
Phone: (360) 786-7620
 
432 John L. O'Brien Building, PO Box 40600, Olympia, WA 98504
Phone: (360) 786-7942
 
Representative Joe Schmick
426B Legislative Building, PO Box 40600, Olympia, WA 98504
Phone: (360) 786-7844
 

Legislation Bill Trackers

WA State Legislature  

Washington State Legislature

The Washington State Legislature is the state's lawmaking body, where elected Senators and Representatives come together to create and pass laws that shape the daily lives of Washingtonians.
 
Bills by Topic: These links show all versions of each bill in the legislature related to schools and school districts and OSPI.
 
This is your one-stop-shop for looking up bills, initiatives, legislators, committees and calendars. 
     
WASA  

Washington Association of School Administrators (WASA) Bill Watch

WASA is an organization for professional administrators that is committed to leadership. See WASA's weekly bill update.
     
WSDDA  

Washington State School Directors' Association (WSSDA) Bill Watch

WSSDA is an organization made up of school board directors that empowers members with tools, knowledge and skills to govern with excellence and advocate for public education. See WSSDA's weekly update.
     
Spokane Valley Chamber  

Greater Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce Bill Tracker

The Valley Chamber organization is the catalyst for building relationships, driving collaboration and championing opportunity for the Greater Spokane Valley. Their legislative tracker shows progress and details of all bills from the 2025-2026 Legislative Session they are following. 
     
Fast Democracy  
FastDemocracy.com is a free version or paid subscription-based application that allows you to follow along with legislation and contact legislators.
 
This is not an endorsement for this particular product and there may be other similar applications available for use.