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SB 5963 - 2025-26

Modifying funding for the passport to careers program and eligibility for the Washington college grant.
By request: Student Achievement Council
Companion bill: HB 2586

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Saturday, March 14, 2026 06:50 AM

Current version:

SB 5963

Current status:

Del to Gov

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamberIn the Senate:In the House:
After passage:PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Saturday, March 14, 2026 06:50 AM

Current version:

SB 5963

Current status:

Del to Gov

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamber
Senate:
House:
PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law
AfterPassage:

Bill history

2026 Regular Session

In the Senate

Jan 5
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 12
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development. (View original bill)
Jan 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Jan 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
HEWD - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Jan 23
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 3
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 9
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
WM - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 13
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)

In the House

Feb 17
First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.
Feb 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
PEW - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Feb 25
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 2
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 3
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Mar 4
President signed.

In the House

Mar 5
Speaker signed.

Other than legislative action

Mar 9
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

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