BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2714

HB 2714: Food assistance caseload

Concerning caseload forecasting for food assistance programs.

Summary

Directs the Caseload Forecast Council to forecast the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and the state Food Assistance Program.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2714), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 66, Laws of 2026

AN ACT Relating to caseload forecasting for food assistance programs;

Passed February 12, 2026

Version voted on: SHB 2714

95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	57	0	0	2
Republican	38	0	0	1

How each member voted

Passed March 4, 2026

Version voted on: SHB 2714

49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	30	0	0	0
Republican	19	0	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 16, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026. (SHB 2714)
Mar 16, 2026Chapter 66, 2026 Laws. (SHB 2714)
Mar 16, 2026Governor signed. (SHB 2714)
Mar 10, 2026Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2714)
Mar 9, 2026President signed. (SHB 2714)
Mar 6, 2026Speaker signed. (SHB 2714)
Mar 4, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2714)
Mar 4, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2714)
Mar 3, 2026Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2714)
Mar 2, 2026Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2714)
Mar 2, 2026WM - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2714)
Feb 16, 2026First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 2714)
Feb 12, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 2714)
Feb 12, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2714)
Feb 12, 20261st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2714)
Feb 12, 20261st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 11, 2026Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2714)
Feb 11, 2026Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 9, 2026Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2714)
Feb 9, 2026Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 7, 2026APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2714)
Feb 7, 2026APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 7, 2026APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 2, 2026First reading, referred to Appropriations.

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

HB 2714 (2019–20) Riparian easement carbon val · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2714 (2017–18) Theater licenses · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2714 (2015–16) Unfunded state mandates · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2714 (2013–14) Youthful offenders/services · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2714 (2011–12) Referendum ballot titles · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2714 (2009–10) Anonymous political speech · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2714 (2007–08) Sex/kidnapping offenders · Enacted · Chapter 230, Laws of 2008
HB 2714 (2005–06) Athletic trainers · Did not pass · died in committee