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SB 5237 - 2021-22
Expanding accessible, affordable child care and early childhood development programs.
Sponsors: Wilson, C., Dhingra, Das, Billig, Conway, Darneille, Hasegawa, Hunt, Keiser, Kuderer, Liias, Lovelett, Nguyen, Nobles, Pedersen, Saldaña, Salomon
Companion Bill: HB 1213
Bill History

2021 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 15
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (View Original Bill)
Jan 22
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 3
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute)
Minority; do not pass.
Minority; without recommendation.
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 4
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 16
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 18
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute)
Minority; do not pass.
Minority; without recommendation.
Feb 22
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 6
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 21). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 9
First reading, referred to Children, Youth & Families.
Mar 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on Children, Youth & Families at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Children, Youth & Families at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
CYF - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
Minority; do not pass.
Mar 26
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 1
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Children, Youth & Families.
Minority; do not pass.
Minority; without recommendation.
Apr 2
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 7
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 8
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 62; nays, 36; absent, 0; excused, 0.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 19
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House for conference thereon.
Conference committee appointed. Senators Billig, Hawkins, Wilson, C..

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 20
Conference committee request granted.
Conference committee appointed. Representatives Bergquist, Dent, Senn.
Apr 21
Conference committee report; received 9:35 AM 4/21/2021.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 21
Conference committee report; received 10:30 AM 4/21/2021.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
Signed by Representatives Bergquist, Senn; Senators Billig, Wilson, C..
Apr 22
Conference committee report adopted.
Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 65; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 1.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
Conference committee report adopted.
Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 27; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Apr 24
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 24
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 26
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 7
Governor signed.
Chapter 199, 2021 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/25/2021*.
Available Documents
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Bill Documents
Bill Reports
Fiscal Note
Amendments
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Amendment Name Num Sponsor Type Description Action
5237-S2 AMS VAND S1574.1 238 Van De Wege Floor Pg 5 Ln 11 PULLED 03/04/2021
5237-S2 AMS WAGO S1856.1 414 Wagoner Floor Pg 27 Ln 7 PULLED 03/05/2021
5237-S2 AMS BRAU S1832.1 430 Braun Floor Pg 12 Ln 26 WITHDRAWN 03/06/2021
5237-S2 AMS BRAU S1965.1 435 Braun Floor Pg 6 Ln 11 ADOPTED 03/06/2021
5237-S2 AMS PADD S1834.1 433 Padden Floor Pg 27 Ln 7 NOT ADOPTED 03/06/2021
5237-S2 AMS ROLF S1954.1 408 Rolfes Floor Pg 12 Ln 26 ADOPTED 03/06/2021
5237-S2 AMS SHOR S1914.1 423 Short Floor Pg 27 Ln 7 NOT ADOPTED 03/06/2021
5237-S2 AMS VAND S1574.2 343 Van De Wege Floor Pg 4 Ln 25 ADOPTED 03/06/2021
5237-S2 AMS WILS S1888.1 428 Wilson, L. Floor Pg 6 Ln 12 ADOPTED 03/06/2021
5237-S2.E AMH CYF H1378.1 Children, Youth & Families Committee Striker ADOPTED AS AMENDED 04/08/2021
      5237-S2.E AMH CHAS EYCH 298 642 Chase Floor Pg 13 Ln 10 ADOPTED 04/08/2021
      5237-S2.E AMH DENT BROD 131 634 Dent Floor Pg 29 Ln 20 NOT ADOPTED 04/08/2021
      5237-S2.E AMH ESLI BROD 130 646 Eslick Floor Pg 29 Ln 20 WITHDRAWN 04/08/2021
      5237-S2.E AMH ESLI BROD 136 658 Eslick Floor Pg 29 Ln 20 ADOPTED 04/08/2021
      5237-S2.E AMH KLIP BROD 133 639 Klippert Floor Pg 53 Ln 3 NOT ADOPTED 04/08/2021
      5237-S2.E AMH KLIP CLAJ 207 636 Klippert Floor Pg 53 Ln 6 NOT ADOPTED 04/08/2021
      5237-S2.E AMH MCCA EYCH 297 641 McCaslin Floor Pg 12 Ln 4 NOT ADOPTED 04/08/2021
      5237-S2.E AMH SENN BROD 132 652 Senn Floor Pg 3 Ln 24 ADOPTED 04/08/2021
5237-S2.E AMH ENGR H1378.E Engrossed Striker ADOPTED AND ENGROSSED 04/08/2021
5237-S2.E AMC CONF H1621.1 Conference Striker HOUSE ADOPTED 04/22/2021
5237-S2.E AMC CONF H1621.1 Conference Striker SENATE ADOPTED 04/22/2021
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