Washington bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Washington HB 1587

Encouraging local government partner promise scholarship programs within the opportunity scholarship program.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Bergquist (Democratic)

Cosponsors (9)

• Rude (Republican)
• Reed (Democratic)
• Pollet (Democratic)
• Reeves (Democratic)
• Zahn (Democratic)
• Timmons (Democratic)
• Doglio (Democratic)
• Salahuddin (Democratic)
• Nance (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• Substitute Bill
• Second Substitute Bill
• Bill
• Second Substitute Passed Legislature

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

Actions

• May 13, 2025
  Effective date 7/27/2025.
• May 13, 2025
  Chapter 254, 2025 Laws.
• May 13, 2025
  Governor signed.
• Apr 24, 2025
  Delivered to Governor.
• Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
  President signed.
• Apr 22, 2025 · House
  Speaker signed.
• Apr 19, 2025 · House
  Passed final passage; yeas, 57; nays, 36; absent, 0; excused, 5.
• Apr 19, 2025 · House
  House concurred in Senate amendments.
• Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
  Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 0.
• Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
  Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
  Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
• Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
  Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
  Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
  Minority; without recommendation.
• Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
  Minority; do not pass.
• Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
  WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Higher Education & Workforce Development.
• Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
  Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
• Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
  Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
• Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
  Referred to Ways & Means.
• Mar 24, 2025 · Senate
  And refer to Ways & Means.
• Mar 24, 2025 · Senate
  Minority; without recommendation.
• Mar 24, 2025 · Senate
  HEWD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
• Mar 24, 2025 · Senate
  Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM.
• Mar 17, 2025 · Senate
  Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM.
• Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
  First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
• Mar 8, 2025 · House
  Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 2.
• Mar 8, 2025 · House
  Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• Mar 8, 2025 · House
  2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 25).
• Mar 6, 2025 · House
  Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
• Feb 28, 2025 · House
  Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• Feb 28, 2025 · House
  Minority; without recommendation.
• Feb 28, 2025 · House
  Minority; do not pass.
• Feb 28, 2025 · House
  APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
• Feb 28, 2025 · House
  Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
• Feb 19, 2025 · House
  Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
• Feb 13, 2025 · House
  Referred to Appropriations.
• Feb 11, 2025 · House
  Minority; without recommendation.
• Feb 11, 2025 · House
  PEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
• Feb 11, 2025 · House
  Executive action taken in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
• Feb 5, 2025 · House
  Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
• Jan 24, 2025 · House
  First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.