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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Supporting children and families."
+description: "Supporting children and families."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "SB 6109"
+citation: "Washington SB 6109 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["C. Wilson"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 39
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2024-01-10"
+last_action: "2024-03-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/10d473fc-1fd7-444f-bf76-0445553570a7"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=6109&year=2023"
+source_hash: "123a31e714f600b5fef998992e4d76ae5f8e4ede5fe3d8eddc422426ce88b8b7"
+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 6109 (2023-2024) — Supporting children and families.
+
+## 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/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6109.htm)
+2. **Engrossed Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6109-S2.E.htm)
+3. **Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6109-S2.htm)
+4. **Second Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/6109-S2.PL.htm)
+5. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6109-S.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#21) — **42–7** (pass) · upper
+- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#24) — **46–3** (pass) · upper
+- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#21) — **94–0** (pass) · lower
+- 1164 Couture Pg 1 Ln 16 (#20) — **46–49** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- C. Wilson — primary (person)
+- Boehnke — cosponsor (person)
+- Braun — cosponsor (person)
+- Gildon — cosponsor (person)
+- Hasegawa — cosponsor (person)
+- J. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
+- Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
+- Liias — cosponsor (person)
+- Lovelett — cosponsor (person)
+- Lovick — cosponsor (person)
+- Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
+- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
+- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
+- Short — cosponsor (person)
+- Warnick — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-10** First reading, referred to Human Services. `reading-1`
+- **2024-01-18** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
+- **2024-01-22** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 10:30 AM.
+- **2024-01-22** HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
+- **2024-01-22** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-01-22** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
+- **2024-01-23** Referred to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-01-29** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
+- **2024-02-05** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
+- **2024-02-05** WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
+- **2024-02-05** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
+- **2024-02-05** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2024-02-07** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-09** 2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 24). `substitution`
+- **2024-02-09** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
+- **2024-02-09** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-09** Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-13** First reading, referred to Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning. `reading-1`
+- **2024-02-14** Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
+- **2024-02-16** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:00 AM.
+- **2024-02-16** HSEL - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-16** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
+- **2024-02-16** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
+- **2024-02-20** Referred to Appropriations. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-22** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 11:00 AM.
+- **2024-02-26** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
+- **2024-02-26** APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-26** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-27** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-28** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
+- **2024-02-28** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-28** Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. `reading-3`
+- **2024-03-05** Senate concurred in House amendments.
+- **2024-03-05** Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
+- **2024-03-06** President signed. `passage`
+- **2024-03-07** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2024-03-08** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-03-28** Chapter 328, 2024 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2024-03-28** Effective date 6/6/2024. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/10d473fc-1fd7-444f-bf76-0445553570a7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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