---
type: "Bill"
title: "Funding rural satellite skill centers."
description: "Funding rural satellite skill centers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SB 5874"
citation: "Washington SB 5874 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Warnick"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-08"
last_action: "2019-04-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4ea8bfdc-808a-4bc9-afe9-29d395935a32"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5874&year=2019"
source_hash: "997acc9d350b63b4557141e277843169b166e1234bee8d53a0e50e15fb5c7db3"
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 5874 (2019-2020) — Funding rural satellite skill centers.

## 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/Senate%20Bills/5874.htm)
2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5874-S.E.htm)
3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5874-S.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#6) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage (#1) — **98–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Warnick — primary (person)
- Bailey — cosponsor (person)
- Becker — cosponsor (person)
- Billig — cosponsor (person)
- Fortunato — cosponsor (person)
- Holy — cosponsor (person)
- O'Ban — cosponsor (person)
- Rivers — cosponsor (person)
- Short — cosponsor (person)
- Wagoner — cosponsor (person)
- Walsh — cosponsor (person)
- Wellman — cosponsor (person)
- Wilson, L. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-08** First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-22** EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-02-22** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-03-09** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-03-12** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-02-22** EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-02-22** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-03-09** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-03-12** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-03-12** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2019-03-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-03-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2019-03-14** First reading, referred to Education. `reading-1`
- **2019-04-01** ED - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-04-03** Referred to Appropriations.
- **2019-04-16** Committee relieved of further consideration.
- **2019-04-16** Placed on second reading.
- **2019-04-17** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-04-17** Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2019-04-18** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-23** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-23** Delivered to Governor.
- **2019-04-29** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-29** Chapter 197, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
- **2019-04-29** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
- **2019-02-13T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 01:30 PM
- **2019-02-22T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 08:00 AM
- **2019-03-25T17:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 01:30 PM
- **2019-04-01T17:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Education 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/4ea8bfdc-808a-4bc9-afe9-29d395935a32`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).