Concerning the Washington college grant and college bound scholarship program for students attending private four-year not-for-profit institutions of higher education in Washington.
Last action: 2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
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Official Description
Concerning the Washington college grant and college bound scholarship program for students attending private four-year not-for-profit institutions of higher education in Washington.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- SB 5828
- Current Status
- Engrossed
- Sponsors
- T'wina Nobles, Judith Warnick, Mike Chapman, Steven Conway, Adrian Cortes, Jeff Holy, Deborah Krishnadasan, Marcus Riccelli, Yasmin Trudeau, Claire Wilson
- Introduced
- 2025-12-04
- Chamber
- Senate
- Current Committee
- Rules
Floor Votes
| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Democrats | Republicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-17 | Senate | 3rd Reading & Final PassageSSB 5828 | Passed 41-7 1 not voting | 21 yes / 7 no | 18 yes / 0 no |
Official roll calls from the Washington State Legislature. See each legislator's page for how they voted.
Bill History
- 2026-02-09 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- 2026-02-12 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- 2026-02-17 1st substitute bill substituted
- 2026-02-17 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- 2026-02-17 Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- 2026-02-19 First reading, referred to Appropriations.
- 2026-03-02 Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
- 2026-03-02 APP - Majority; do pass with amendment
- 2026-03-02 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- 2026-03-12 By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
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