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legislation/us/states/wa/2019-2020/hb-2794.md

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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Concerning juvenile record sealing."
+description: "Concerning juvenile record sealing."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "HB 2794"
+citation: "Washington HB 2794 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["JUVENILE COURT AND JUVENILE OFFENDERS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Frame"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 32
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2020-01-22"
+last_action: "2020-03-27"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0a557473-9ab8-4553-a6e6-76d3244c3037"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2794&year=2019"
+source_hash: "af58a1130ee4166f18c72fc51b331696e2958890487fd34ee485ae973033c274"
+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 2794 (2019-2020) — Concerning juvenile record sealing.
+
+## 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/2794.htm)
+2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2794-S.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#4) — **64–34** (pass) · lower
+- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#19) — **62–34** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#33) — **36–11** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Frame — primary (person)
+- Davis — cosponsor (person)
+- Lekanoff — cosponsor (person)
+- Peterson — cosponsor (person)
+- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
+- Santos — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-22** First reading, referred to Human Services & Early Learning. `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-07** HSEL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2020-02-07** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2020-02-07** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
+- **2020-02-18** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
+- **2020-02-19** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
+- **2020-02-07** HSEL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2020-02-07** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2020-02-07** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
+- **2020-02-18** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
+- **2020-02-19** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
+- **2020-02-19** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2020-02-19** Third reading, passed; yeas, 64; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2020-02-21** First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation. `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-25** HSRR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
+- **2020-02-27** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2020-03-02** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2020-03-04** Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
+- **2020-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2020-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
+- **2020-03-09** House concurred in Senate amendments.
+- **2020-03-09** Passed final passage; yeas, 62; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage`
+- **2020-03-11** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2020-03-12** President signed. `passage`
+- **2020-03-12** Delivered to Governor.
+- **2020-03-27** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2020-03-27** Chapter 184, 2020 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2020-03-27** Effective date 6/11/2020*. `became-law`
+- **2020-02-04T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning at 01:30 PM
+- **2020-02-07T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning at 08:00 AM
+- **2020-02-25T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 01:30 PM
+- **2020-02-25T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation 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/0a557473-9ab8-4553-a6e6-76d3244c3037`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+