BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5655

SB 5655: WA achievers grant program

Creating the Washington achievers grant program.

Summary

Creates the Washington Achievers Grant Program to provide state matching grants to increase access to federal TRIO programs at institutions of higher education.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5655), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

AN ACT Relating to creating the Washington achievers grant program;

No recorded floor votes.

Jan 8, 2024By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5655)
Jan 8, 2024By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Mar 10, 2023Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5655)
Mar 10, 2023Senate Rules "X" file.
Feb 24, 2023Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5655)
Feb 24, 2023Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 23, 2023WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5655)
Feb 23, 2023WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 17, 2023Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 17, 2023And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 17, 2023HEWD - Majority; do pass.
Feb 1, 2023First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.

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

SB 5655 (2025–26) Child care centers/buildings · Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 2025
SB 5655 (2021–22) Invol. treatment refusals · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5655 (2019–20) Government contracting · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5655 (2017–18) Insurance notices/electronic · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5655 (2015–16) Homeownership opportunities · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5655 (2013–14) Higher ed financial aid · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5655 (2011–12) Voters' pamphlets · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5655 (2009–10) Amateur radio antennas · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor