BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6300
SB 6300: College grant/public assist.
Permitting beneficiaries of public assistance programs to automatically qualify as income-eligible for the purpose of receiving the Washington college grant.
Summary
- Expands demonstration of financial need for Washington College Grant eligibility to include students who participate in Washington's Basic Food Program, the Food Assistance Program, or Apple Health for Kids.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 24, 2024
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Emily Randall (D-26)
- Introduced
- January 24, 2024 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 31, 2024
- Requested by
- Other
- Companion bill
- HB 2214
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 6300, SSB 6300
AN ACT Relating to permitting beneficiaries of public assistance programs to automatically qualify as income-eligible for the purpose of receiving the Washington college grant;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Emily Randall (D-26)
6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6300)
- HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6300)
- And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6300)
- Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6300)
- Minority; without recommendation.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
SB 6300 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6300 (2025–26) School learning standards
- SB 6300 (2019–20) Animals
- SB 6300 (2017–18) Property tax/line of duty
- SB 6300 (2015–16) Military members/pro bono
- SB 6300 (2013–14) Public sector union finances
- SB 6300 (2011–12) Declaration of Human Rights
- SB 6300 (2009–10) Public hospital districts
- SB 6300 (2007–08) Mercury-containing vaccines