Recognizing piano teachers.
This resolution (SR 8698) formally honors piano teachers across Washington State for their contributions to music education and cultural enrichment. It recognizes their role in mentoring students, fostering empathy through musical interpretation, and supporting community events like senior center performances and public festivals. The Senate directs a copy of this resolution to the Washington State Music Teachers Association and the National Guild of Piano Teachers, acknowledging their collective work without creating new policies or funding. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no binding legal effect but serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of their impact.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2026
Last action Feb 27, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
1
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Feb 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted.
upper
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steve Conway
DDemocratic
Co
Annette Cleveland
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Hasegawa
DDemocratic
Co
Claire Wilson
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Pedersen
DDemocratic
Co
Javier Valdez
DDemocratic
Co
John Lovick
DDemocratic
Co
June Robinson
DDemocratic
Co
Keith Wagoner
RRepublican
Co
Liz Lovelett
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Chapman
DDemocratic
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