Bills / 2025–2026 session / HF 2034Other education HF 2034
Extends athletic waiting period for open enrollment students Students who transfer into a high school district through open enrollment would wait 140 calendar days, instead of 90 school days, before playing varsity sports. Existing exceptions that allow immediate play would stay in place.
Official title A bill for an act relating to open enrollment and interscholastic athletic eligibility requirements.(See HF 2591.)
1 of 5 Where it stands Introduced Committee House Senate Governor Last action, Mar 9: Withdrawn. H.J. 614.
Votes House: House Committee On Appropriations Report Feb 16 · 23–0 · Passed › House: House Committee On Appropriations Report Feb 16 · 23–0 · Passed
Close Rep. Angel Ramirez (D, District 78): Yes Rep. Dan Gosa (D, District 81): Yes Rep. Elinor Levin (D, District 89): Yes Rep. Heather Matson (D, District 42): Yes Rep. Mary Madison (D, District 31): Yes Rep. Monica Kurth (D, District 98): Yes Rep. Tracy Ehlert (D, District 79): Yes Rep. Barb Kniff McCulla (R, District 37): Yes Rep. Bob Henderson (R, District 2): Yes Rep. Brooke Boden (R, District 21): Yes Rep. Chad Behn (R, District 48): Yes Rep. Chad Ingels (R, District 68): Yes Rep. Craig Johnson (R, District 67): Yes Rep. Dan Gehlbach (R, District 46): Yes Rep. Heather Hora (R, District 92): Yes Rep. Helena Hayes (R, District 88): Yes Rep. Henry Stone (R, District 9): Yes Rep. Jeff Shipley (R, District 87): Yes Rep. Samantha Fett (R, District 22): Yes Rep. Skyler Wheeler (R, District 4): Yes Rep. Steve Bradley (R, District 66): Yes Rep. Tom Moore (R, District 18): Yes Rep. Wendy Larson (R, District 7): Yes ← Democrats7 yes, 0 no Republicans → 16 yes, 0 no House: House Committee On Appropriations Report Feb 16 · 23–0 · Passed › House: House Committee On Appropriations Report Feb 16 · 23–0 · Passed
Close Rep. Angel Ramirez (D, District 78): Yes Rep. Dan Gosa (D, District 81): Yes Rep. Elinor Levin (D, District 89): Yes Rep. Heather Matson (D, District 42): Yes Rep. Mary Madison (D, District 31): Yes Rep. Monica Kurth (D, District 98): Yes Rep. Tracy Ehlert (D, District 79): Yes Rep. Barb Kniff McCulla (R, District 37): Yes Rep. Bob Henderson (R, District 2): Yes Rep. Brooke Boden (R, District 21): Yes Rep. Chad Behn (R, District 48): Yes Rep. Chad Ingels (R, District 68): Yes Rep. Craig Johnson (R, District 67): Yes Rep. Dan Gehlbach (R, District 46): Yes Rep. Heather Hora (R, District 92): Yes Rep. Helena Hayes (R, District 88): Yes Rep. Henry Stone (R, District 9): Yes Rep. Jeff Shipley (R, District 87): Yes Rep. Samantha Fett (R, District 22): Yes Rep. Skyler Wheeler (R, District 4): Yes Rep. Steve Bradley (R, District 66): Yes Rep. Tom Moore (R, District 18): Yes Rep. Wendy Larson (R, District 7): Yes ← Democrats7 yes, 0 no Republicans → 16 yes, 0 no On these agendas Education Committee Feb 16 onsideration of bills, at discretion of chair HSB 675 - Wheeler HSB 683 - Stone HF 2034 - Stone HSB 717 - Gehlbach SF 176 - Gehlbach Other business Adjourn
Education Subcommittee Feb 12 Discuss HF 2034 Discuss HF 2034
History Withdrawn. H.J. 614. House · Mar 9 Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2591. House · Feb 18 Committee vote: Yeas, 23. Nays, 0. H.J. 314. House · Feb 16 Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 314. House · Feb 16 Subcommittee recommends passage. House · Feb 12 Subcommittee Meeting: 02/12/2026 12:30PM House Lounge 2. House · Feb 10 Subcommittee: Stone, Gosa and Henderson. H.J. 236. House · Feb 9 Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 75. House · Jan 14