Building a multilingual, multiliterate Washington through dual and tribal language education.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 8, 2024
Signed Mar 19, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 28, 2024 · House Feb 12, 2024
How they voted
49–0
Passed
Total votes 49
Feb 28, 2024
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
20
Committee
21
Mar 19, 2024
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Mar 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0)
senate
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; do pass.
upper
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
upper
Feb 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
EDU - Majority; do pass.
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.
upper
Feb 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM.
upper
Feb 12, 2024
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (87-0-8)
house
Feb 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
lower
Feb 3, 2024
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
lower
Jan 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM.
lower
Jan 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM.
lower
Jan 8, 2024
Committee
Referred to Education.
lower
Jan 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee relieved of further consideration.
lower
Jan 8, 2024
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 4:00 PM.
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM.
lower
Jan 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 4:00 PM.
lower
1 primary · 26 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lillian Ortiz-Self
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Ramel
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Ybarra
RRepublican
Co
Beth Doglio
DDemocratic
Co
Debra Lekanoff
DDemocratic
Co
Emily Alvarado
DDemocratic
Co
Gerry Pollet
DDemocratic
Co
Jake Fey
DDemocratic
Co
Jamila Taylor
DDemocratic
Co
Julia Reed
DDemocratic
Co
Kristine Reeves
DDemocratic
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