2023-2024 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
HB2214
Legislative Summary
Permitting beneficiaries of public assistance programs to automatically qualify as income-eligible for the purpose of receiving the Washington college grant.
Bill History
1/9/2024
First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.
House of Representatives
1/17/2024
Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
1/23/2024
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
1/23/2024
PEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
1/23/2024
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
1/26/2024
Referred to Appropriations.
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
2/3/2024
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/3/2024
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
2/3/2024
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
2/3/2024
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
2/9/2024
2nd substitute bill substituted
House of Representatives
2/9/2024
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
2/9/2024
Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 1.
House of Representatives
2/13/2024
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
Senate
2/16/2024
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM.
Senate
2/21/2024
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 8:00 AM.
Senate
2/21/2024
HEWD - Majority; do pass.
Senate
2/21/2024
And refer to Ways & Means.
Senate
2/21/2024
Minority; without recommendation.
Senate
2/21/2024
Referred to Ways & Means.
Senate
2/24/2024
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
Senate
2/26/2024
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
Senate
2/26/2024
WM - Majority; do pass.
Senate
2/26/2024
Minority; do not pass.
Senate
2/26/2024
Minority; without recommendation.
Senate
2/26/2024
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
2/27/2024
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
2/29/2024
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
2/29/2024
Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Senate
2/29/2024
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
3/1/2024
President signed.
Senate
3/4/2024
Delivered to Governor.
House of Representatives
3/15/2024
Governor signed.
House of Representatives
3/15/2024
Chapter 116, 2024 Laws.
House of Representatives
3/15/2024
Effective date 6/6/2024.
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Floor Amendment
Braun 2214-S2 AMS BRAU S5665.1
2/29/2024Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
2/29/2024
28
Yea
20
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Ways & Means: do pass
2/26/2024
14
Yea
2
Nay
6
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development: do pass
2/21/2024
2
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
2/9/2024
68
Yea
29
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Appropriations: 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/3/2024
19
Yea
7
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
1/23/2024
12
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/15/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 20
Primary Sponsor

Vandana Slatter
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (19)
Steve Bergquist
Democrat
Frank Chopp
Democrat
Alex Ramel
Democrat
Kristine Reeves
Democrat
Dave Paul
Democrat
Melanie Morgan
Democrat
Mia Gregerson
Democrat
Timm Ormsby
Democrat
Emily Alvarado
Democrat
Julia Reed
Democrat
Mary Fosse
Democrat
Nicole Macri
Democrat
Roger Goodman
Democrat
Gerry Pollet
Democrat
Mari Leavitt
Democrat
Joe Timmons
Democrat
Lauren Davis
Democrat
Marcus Riccelli
Democrat
Davina Duerr
Democrat