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HB 2475·WA·house

Concerning language accessible public programs, activities, and services conducted, operated, or administered by state agencies.

EnactedFiled Jan 14, 2026
Sponsor: Ortiz-Self
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Effective date 6/11/2026.

Mar 23, 2026

Summary

The law orders the Office of Equity to create and regularly update standards, due by Dec 1 2027, so that every state‑run or state‑funded program provides oral, written, audio, visual and signed‑language communication in a person’s primary language. It applies to all state agencies and the people they serve, especially those who prefer a language other than English, to ensure equal access and improve outcomes.

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