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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Establishing a student loan bill of rights."
+description: "Establishing a student loan bill of rights."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "SB 6029"
+citation: "Washington SB 6029 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["PUBLIC FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS", "COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES", "STUDIES", "CONSUMER PROTECTION", "STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT COUNCIL", "NAMED ACTS", "COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES", "FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS", "DEPARTMENT", "PUBLIC POLICY", "INSTITUTE FOR"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Liias"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 49
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-12-15"
+last_action: "2018-03-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/45d9feac-5485-476e-8e4f-b89b5a83da9b"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=6029&year=2017"
+source_hash: "b5d2415c893ee665b135a9833c96dc00f9ce5b4fe5339dec91134737312ea548"
+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 SB 6029 (2017-2018) — Establishing a student loan bill of rights.
+
+## 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/Senate%20Bills/6029.htm)
+2. **Engrossed Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6029-S2.E.htm)
+3. **Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6029-S2.htm)
+4. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6029-S.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#31) — **35–13** (pass) · upper
+- Final Passage (#9) — **87–11** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Liias — primary (person)
+- Billig — cosponsor (person)
+- Chase — cosponsor (person)
+- Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
+- Conway — cosponsor (person)
+- Darneille — cosponsor (person)
+- Fain — cosponsor (person)
+- Frockt — cosponsor (person)
+- Hasegawa — cosponsor (person)
+- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
+- Keiser — cosponsor (person)
+- Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
+- Mullet — cosponsor (person)
+- Palumbo — cosponsor (person)
+- Pedersen — cosponsor (person)
+- Ranker — cosponsor (person)
+- Rolfes — cosponsor (person)
+- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
+- Wellman — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-12-15** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
+- **2018-01-08** First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development. `reading-1`
+- **2018-01-18** HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2018-01-18** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-18** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2018-01-18** Minority; without recommendation.
+- **2018-01-19** Referred to Ways & Means.
+- **2018-02-06** WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2018-02-06** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2018-02-06** Minority; without recommendation.
+- **2018-02-06** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2018-02-10** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2018-02-14** 2nd substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
+- **2018-01-18** HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2018-01-18** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-18** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2018-01-18** Minority; without recommendation.
+- **2018-01-19** Referred to Ways & Means.
+- **2018-02-06** WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2018-02-06** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2018-02-06** Minority; without recommendation.
+- **2018-02-06** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2018-02-10** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2018-02-14** 2nd substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
+- **2018-02-06** WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2018-02-06** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2018-02-06** Minority; without recommendation.
+- **2018-02-06** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2018-02-10** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2018-02-14** 2nd substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
+- **2018-02-14** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
+- **2018-02-14** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2018-02-14** Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
+- **2018-02-19** First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
+- **2018-02-23** HE - Majority; do pass.
+- **2018-02-23** Referred to Appropriations.
+- **2018-02-26** APP - Majority; do pass.
+- **2018-02-26** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2018-02-26** Minority; without recommendation.
+- **2018-02-26** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
+- **2018-02-27** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2018-03-02** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2018-03-02** Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2018-03-05** President signed. `passage`
+- **2018-03-06** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2018-03-06** Delivered to Governor.
+- **2018-03-15** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2018-03-15** Chapter 62, 2018 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2018-03-15** Effective date 6/7/2018. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/45d9feac-5485-476e-8e4f-b89b5a83da9b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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