SB 6582 - DIGEST
(DIGEST AS ENACTED)

Establishes the Washington fair chance to education act.

Prohibits an institution of higher education from using an initial admissions application that requests information about the criminal history of an applicant, however, the institution may use a third-party admissions application that contains information about the criminal history of the applicant if the institution posts a notice on its web site stating that it may not automatically or unreasonably deny an applicant's admission or restrict access to campus residency based on an applicant's criminal history.