HB1492 provides early registration for Washington students with dependents to support their caregiving responsibilities.

HB1492 mandates that Washington institutions of higher education offer early course registration to students with dependents starting in the 2025-26 academic year. This includes new students who have completed their admission processes and continuing students who meet current enrollment requirements. Dependents are defined as children under 18 or individuals dependent on the student for basic necessities due to disability or advanced age. This measure aims to support students with demanding schedules and caregiving responsibilities.

HB1492 provides early registration for Washington students with dependents to support their caregiving responsibilities.

HB1492 mandates that Washington institutions of higher education offer early course registration to students with dependents starting in the 2025-26 academic year. This includes new students who have completed their admission processes and continuing students who meet current enrollment requirements. Dependents are defined as children under 18 or individuals dependent on the student for basic necessities due to disability or advanced age. This measure aims to support students with demanding schedules and caregiving responsibilities.