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flag Several Washington state bills, including a 32-hour workweek and social media restrictions for minors, failed to pass by a legislative deadline in February 2026.

flag Several Washington state bills failed to advance past a key legislative deadline in early February 2026, ending their chances of becoming law this session. flag Among them were proposals to establish a 32-hour workweek with overtime, lower the homeschooling notification age to 6, bar police from hiring officers with prior ICE experience, and require parental consent for minors’ social media accounts. flag Child online safety measures and efforts to expand grocery access in underserved areas also stalled, though a bill to restrict addictive social media features for minors is moving forward. flag Budget constraints and a short 60-day session limited progress on major initiatives.

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