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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Concerning the siting of schools and school facilities."
+description: "Concerning the siting of schools and school facilities."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "HB 2243"
+citation: "Washington HB 2243 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["UTILITIES", "SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS", "GROWTH MANAGEMENT"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["McCaslin"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-06-29"
+last_action: "2017-07-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6676fff7-b79b-4617-84be-19c742c0fa1a"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2243&year=2017"
+source_hash: "70cca1151c6c5436f4f67940948a2f82c16705ab4d05493b1af850b2ec781a68"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
+---
+
+# Washington HB 2243 (2017-2018) — Concerning the siting of schools and school facilities.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2243.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Final Passage (#19) — **78–15** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#30) — **30–19** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- McCaslin — primary (person)
+- Barkis — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-06-29** Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. `reading-1`
+- **2017-06-30** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2017-06-30** Third reading, passed; yeas, 78; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 5. `reading-3`
+- **2017-06-30** First Reading.
+- **2017-06-30** Rules suspended.
+- **2017-06-30** Placed on second reading.
+- **2017-06-30** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2017-06-30** Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2017-06-30** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2017-06-30** President signed. `passage`
+- **2017-07-03** Delivered to Governor.
+- **2017-07-07** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2017-07-07** Chapter 32, 2017 Laws 3rd Special Session. `became-law`
+- **2017-07-07** Effective date 10/19/2017. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6676fff7-b79b-4617-84be-19c742c0fa1a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+