2023-2024 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
HB2494
Legislative Summary
Increasing state funding for operating costs in schools.
Bill History
2/5/2024
First reading, referred to Appropriations.
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
2/9/2024
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
2/13/2024
1st substitute bill substituted
House of Representatives
2/13/2024
Floor amendment
House of Representatives
2/13/2024
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
2/13/2024
Third reading, passed; yeas, 80; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 1.
House of Representatives
2/15/2024
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Senate
2/19/2024
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM.
Senate
2/21/2024
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.
Senate
2/21/2024
EDU - Majority; do pass with amendment
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 with amendment
Senate
2/26/2024
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
2/29/2024
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
3/1/2024
Committee amendment
Senate
3/1/2024
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
3/1/2024
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
3/5/2024
House concurred in Senate amendments.
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Passed final passage; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
President signed.
Senate
3/7/2024
Delivered to Governor.
House of Representatives
3/26/2024
Governor signed.
House of Representatives
3/26/2024
Chapter 262, 2024 Laws.
House of Representatives
3/26/2024
Effective date 6/6/2024.
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Committee Amendment
Ways & Means 2494-S.E AMS WM S5522.1
2/27/2024Not Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment
Early Learning & K-12 Education 2494-S.E AMS EDU S5365.1
2/21/2024Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Bergquist 2494-S AMH BERG MACK 344
2/10/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Final Passage as Amended by the Senate
3/5/2024
93
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate
3/1/2024
48
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Ways & Means: do pass with amendment(s)
2/26/2024
23
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education: do pass with amendment(s)
2/21/2024
8
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
2/13/2024
80
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Appropriations: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/5/2024
28
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/26/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 9
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Steve Bergquist
Democrat