# RCW 28A.420.050: RCW 28A.420.050: Discipline—Adverse actions

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S050

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 28A.420.050
- **Heading:** RCW 28A.420.050: Discipline—Adverse actions
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 28A / Chapter 420 / Section 050

## Text

(1) Nothing in this compact shall be deemed or construed to limit the authority of a member state to investigate or impose disciplinary measures on teachers according to the state practice laws thereof. (2) Member states shall be authorized to receive, and shall provide, files and information regarding the investigation and discipline, if any, of teachers in other member states upon request. Any member state receiving such information or files shall protect and maintain the security and confidentiality thereof, in at least the same manner that it maintains its own investigatory or disciplinary files and information. Prior to disclosing any disciplinary or investigatory information received from another member state, the disclosing state shall communicate its intention and purpose for such disclosure to the member state which originally provided that information.

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 28A.420.005 RCW 28A.420.005: Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S005.md)
- [RCW 28A.420.010 RCW 28A.420.010: Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S010.md)
- [RCW 28A.420.020 RCW 28A.420.020: Licensure under the compact.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S020.md)
- [RCW 28A.420.030 RCW 28A.420.030: Licensure not under the compact.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S030.md)
- [RCW 28A.420.040 RCW 28A.420.040: Teacher qualifications and requirements for licensure under the compact.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S040.md)
- [RCW 28A.420.050 RCW 28A.420.050: Discipline—Adverse actions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S050.md)
- [RCW 28A.420.060 RCW 28A.420.060: Establishment of commission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S060.md)
- [RCW 28A.420.070 RCW 28A.420.070: Rule making.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S070.md)
- [RCW 28A.420.080 RCW 28A.420.080: Facilitating information exchange.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S080.md)
- [RCW 28A.420.090 RCW 28A.420.090: Oversight—Dispute resolution—Enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S090.md)
- [RCW 28A.420.100 RCW 28A.420.100: Effectuation—Withdrawal—Amendment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S100.md)
- [RCW 28A.420.110 RCW 28A.420.110: Construction—Severability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S110.md)
- [RCW 28A.420.120 RCW 28A.420.120: Consistent effect and conflict with other state laws.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T28A_C420_S120.md)

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