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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Concerning resident student status as applied to veterans."
+description: "Concerning resident student status as applied to veterans."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "HB 1688"
+citation: "Washington HB 1688 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES", "COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES", "VETERANS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Morgan"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 31
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-01-28"
+last_action: "2019-04-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dd429068-bf85-40ee-90c7-3ee433afbb87"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1688&year=2019"
+source_hash: "18dd761d87d08cdfa7d3b425335cde3dd68a9b0295214ae3f053ffb2f18c41c4"
+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 1688 (2019-2020) — Concerning resident student status as applied to veterans.
+
+## 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/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1688.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Final Passage (#13) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#4) — **43–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Morgan — primary (person)
+- Doglio — cosponsor (person)
+- Gildon — cosponsor (person)
+- Kilduff — cosponsor (person)
+- Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
+- Ryu — cosponsor (person)
+- Sutherland — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-28** First reading, referred to College & Workforce Development. `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-08** CWD - Majority; do pass.
+- **2019-02-13** Referred to Appropriations.
+- **2019-02-26** APP - Executive action taken by committee.
+- **2019-02-26** APP - Majority; do pass.
+- **2019-02-28** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
+- **2019-03-01** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2019-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2019-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
+- **2019-03-06** First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development. `reading-1`
+- **2019-03-26** HEWD - Majority; do pass.
+- **2019-03-26** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-28** Referred to Ways & Means.
+- **2019-04-03** WM - Majority; do pass.
+- **2019-04-05** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2019-04-09** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2019-04-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2019-04-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6. `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-15** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2019-04-16** President signed. `passage`
+- **2019-04-18** Delivered to Governor.
+- **2019-04-24** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2019-04-24** Chapter 126, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2019-04-24** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
+- **2019-02-06T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on College & Workforce Development at 01:30 PM
+- **2019-02-08T13:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on College & Workforce Development at 08:30 AM
+- **2019-02-25T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM
+- **2019-02-26T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM
+- **2019-03-14T17:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 01:30 PM
+- **2019-03-26T17:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 01:30 PM
+- **2019-04-03T17:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 01:30 PM
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dd429068-bf85-40ee-90c7-3ee433afbb87`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+