BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1644

HB 1644: Vet. survivor tuition waiver

Concerning veteran survivor tuition waiver eligibility.

Summary

Allows children of eligible veterans or National Guard members to receive tuition and fee waivers before age 18 and after age 26 in certain circumstances.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1644), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

IntroducedJan 26, 2015
Out of committeeFeb 17, 2015
Passed HouseMar 5, 2015
Passed Senatestopped here
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Prime sponsor: Carol Gregory (D-30)
Introduced: January 26, 2015 in the House
Last action: March 10, 2016
Companion bill: SB 5561
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: HB 1644, SHB 1644

AN ACT Relating to veteran survivor tuition waiver eligibility;

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2015

Version voted on: SHB 1644

98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	51	0	0	0
Republican	47	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1644)
Jan 11, 2016Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1644)
Jan 11, 2016Referred to Higher Education. (SHB 1644)
Jan 11, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1644)
Jun 28, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1644)
May 29, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1644)
Apr 29, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1644)
Apr 24, 2015By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1644)
Apr 24, 2015Referred to Rules. (SHB 1644)
Apr 7, 2015Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1644)
Mar 25, 2015Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1644)
Mar 25, 2015HIE - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1644)
Mar 9, 2015First reading, referred to Higher Education. (SHB 1644)
Mar 5, 2015Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1644)
Mar 5, 2015Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1644)
Mar 5, 20151st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1644)
Mar 5, 20151st substitute bill substituted.
Mar 4, 2015Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1644)
Mar 4, 2015Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 17, 2015Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1644)
Feb 17, 2015Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 13, 2015HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1644)
Feb 13, 2015HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 26, 2015First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1644 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1644 (2025–26) Working minors · Enacted · Chapter 173, Laws of 2025
HB 1644 (2023–24) Margin tax · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1644 (2021–22) Pupil transp./electric · Enacted · Chapter 200, Laws of 2022
HB 1644 (2019–20) Youth development work group · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1644 (2017–18) Teacher shortage · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1644 (2013–14) Transportation planning · Enacted · Chapter 199, Laws of 2013
HB 1644 (2011–12) Small loan restrictions · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1644 (2009–10) Deeds of trust reconveyances · Did not pass · died in committee

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